blusa
/ˈblusa/feminine
The English word blouse is blusa in Spanish.
The word blusa refers to an outer garment that is typically loose and similar to a shirt.
Meaning: an outer garment, usually loose, that is similar to a shirt (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
blusa is a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
/ˈblusa/
Did you know?
- Historically, a blusa was not a delicate piece of fashion but a simple, unshaped smock worn by manual laborers.
- The word blusa appears in the term blusa de encaje, which describes the intricate lace tops central to many traditional regional costumes during Spanish festivals.
- A professional or protective smock worn in a workspace is often referred to as a blusa de trabajo.
Examples in context
- ¿Te gusta esta blusa?Do you like this blouse?This sentence is useful for asking if someone likes a specific blusa.Tatoeba #4886555 by wallebot, translation #60572 by CK
- La blusa está limpia.The blouse is clean.This sentence is useful for stating that a blusa is clean.Tatoeba #5131167 by don_ramon, translation #462584 by lukaszpp
- Mary planchó su blusa.Mary ironed her blouse.This sentence is useful for describing that someone ironed her blusa.Tatoeba #8077171 by Seael, translation #6440232 by CK
- Estoy buscando una camisa elegante para la fiesta.I am looking for an elegant blouse for the party.
- 18 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Lucía is trying on a new outfit at a clothing store.
- DanielEsa blusa es muy bonita.That blouse is very pretty.
- LucíaGracias, Daniel. Me encanta el color.Thanks, Daniel. I love the color.
- Daniel¿Es de seda?Is it made of silk?
- LucíaNo, es una blusa de algodón.No, it is a cotton blouse.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “blouse” translations and entries blusa, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
