No. 1,105 in Spanish
franja
"Franja" means "strip" or "band," referring to a narrow piece or area of something.
In a sentence
La franja horaria para la reunión es a las 3 p.m.
The time slot for the meeting is at 3 p.m.
Here, 'franja' refers to a time interval or 'time slot'.
El agricultor plantó en la franja de tierra cerca del río.
The farmer planted in the strip of land near the river.
In this case, 'franja' pertains to a narrow, elongated piece of land.
La franja azul en la bandera representa el mar.
The blue stripe on the flag represents the sea.
Here, 'franja' signifies a stripe or band of color.
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