No. 5,360 in Spanish
malla
"Mesh" or "netting."
In a sentence
Compré unas mallas para ir al gimnasio.
I bought some leggings to go to the gym.
In this context, 'malla' refers to tight-fitting stretchy pants often used for exercise or sportswear.
La malla metálica protege la ventana.
The metal mesh protects the window.
Here, 'malla' means mesh, usually referring to a woven or linked material used for protection or filtering.
El pescador revisó la malla antes de salir a pescar.
The fisherman checked the net before going fishing.
In this example, 'malla' denotes a fishing net, which is a tool made of woven material designed to catch fish.
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