What does corbata in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word corbata in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use corbata in Spanish.

The word corbata in Spanish means tie, necktie, ribbon, sash, corbata, bow-tie sweet roll, apron, downstage, clean shot, in between shot, tie clip, bow tie. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word corbata

tie, necktie

nombre femenino (prenda para el cuello)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Si vas a acudir a una entrevista formal, tienes que usar traje y corbata.
When you go to a formal interview you should wear a suit and tie.

ribbon, sash

nombre femenino (en una bandera)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La corbata es un moño con flecos que adorna banderas y estandartes.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The priest's sash is adorned with religious symbols.

corbata, bow-tie sweet roll

nombre femenino (México (pan en forma de moño) (bread)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Me comí una corbata y una concha, son mis piezas de pan favoritas.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I had a bow-tie roll for lunch.

apron, downstage

nombre femenino (teatro: parte del escenario) (in a theatre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La corbata es la zona del escenario situada por delante del telón y más cercana al público.
The apron is the part of stage between the curtains and the audience.

clean shot, in between shot

nombre femenino (lance de billar) (carom billiards)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En el juego de carambola, una corbata consiste en que un jugador logre que su bola rodee la del contrario, sin tocarla.
In carom billiards, a clean shot is when a player succeeds in landing his ball around the opponent's without touching it.

tie clip

(sujeción adorno de corbata)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El alfiler de corbata es uno de los accesorios imprescindibles de un traje de novio.

bow tie

locución nominal femenina (MX, AR, GT (corbata: pajarita)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para mi gusto, una corbata de moño sólo se ve bien con esmoquin.
To my taste, a bow tie looks good only with a tuxedo.

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