No. 3,033 in Spanish
filipinas
"Filipinas" means "the Philippines" (a country) or "chef's jacket or coat" in Spanish.
In a sentence
Las Filipinas son un país compuesto por muchas islas.
The Philippines is a country composed of many islands.
Here, 'Filipinas' refers to the name of the country in a geographical and proper noun context.
Mi amigo compra filipinas para trabajar cómodamente.
My friend buys work shirts to work comfortably.
In this sentence, 'filipinas' refers to a specific type of garment, a loose shirt commonly used in certain professions.
En la tienda venden filipinas de varios colores y diseños.
In the store, they sell work shirts of various colors and designs.
Here, 'filipinas' again indicates the garments, with emphasis on their appearance.
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