What does hoja in Spanish mean?

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

The word hoja in Spanish means leaf, sheet, petal, blade, shutter, deciduous tree, rip out a sheet, spreadsheet, informed consent form, lettuce leaf, payroll, sheet of paper, grape leaf, fig leaf, complaint form, roadmap, service record, CV, toothed leaf, turn of the page. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word hoja

leaf

nombre femenino (de una planta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El parque está precioso en otoño cuando está todo cubierto por las hojas de colores que caen de los árboles.
The park is beautiful in autumn when it's all covered in coloured leaves that have fallen from the trees.

sheet

nombre femenino (de material: papel, metal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Esta compañía fabrica y vende hojas de aluminio de alta calidad.
This company makes and sells high-quality aluminum sheeting.

petal

nombre femenino (pétalo de flor)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La flor de loto que hay en mi jardín tiene las hojas de color azul.
The lotus flower in my garden has blue coloured petals.

blade

nombre femenino (cuchilla) (of an edged weapon)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La hoja de la navaja está muy afilada.
The blade of the knife is very sharp.

shutter

nombre femenino (batiente de ventana) (hinged cover of window)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En este pueblo son típicas las ventanas pequeñas con una sola hoja de madera.
Small windows with only one wooden shutter are very common in this town.

deciduous tree

(árbol que cambia la hoja)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El arce es un árbol de hoja caduca.
The maple is a deciduous tree.

rip out a sheet

locución verbal (quitar una página)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Le arrancó una hoja a la revista y la pegó en su cuaderno.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. She ripped out a sheet from her pad of paper and wrote a note on it.

spreadsheet

(informática: documento)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Con esta hoja de cálculo, podrás calcular fácilmente los impuestos que debes pagar este año.
With this spreadsheet you will be able to easily calculate the taxes that you must pay this year.

informed consent form

(documento de aceptación)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La paciente firmó la hoja de consentimiento informado antes de su cirugía.
The patient signed the informed consent form before surgery.

lettuce leaf

(parte comestible)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

payroll

locución nominal femenina (negocios: nómina)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

sheet of paper

(folio, página)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Juan anotó todo en una hoja de papel.
Juan wrote down everything on a piece of paper.

grape leaf

nombre femenino (literal (planta)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La hoja de parra tiene propiedades medicinales.

fig leaf

nombre femenino (figurado (para encubrir)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ponen una hoja de parra sobre los asuntos morales.

complaint form

(formulario para quejas)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Para presentar una queja a la administración, hay que rellenar una hoja de reclamaciones.
In order to file a complaint with management, you have to fill out a complaint form.

roadmap

(recorrido trazado)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Todos los incidentes del viaje quedaron registrados en la hoja de ruta.
All of the incidents during the journey were registered on the route map.

service record

locución nominal femenina (neg: antecedentes profesionales)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

CV

locución nominal femenina (AmC, CO (currículum de una persona)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Según su hoja de vida, esta candidata realizó estudios de economía.
According to her CV, this candidate studied economics.

toothed leaf

nombre femenino (tipo de hoja en planta) (informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mira la hoja dentada con el microscopio.

turn of the page

expresión (AmL, coloquial (no hay regreso)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

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