noun
English to Spanish Dictionary

straws Meaning in Spanish (straws significado en español)

pajitas, cañas
Sinónimos:popotessorbetes
pajitas in English:straws
Plural: straws
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de straws en español es pajitas, cañas. (Tubos finos de plástico, papel u otro material, que se usan para sorber líquidos hasta la boca.)

Definitions of Straws

  1. 1
    noun
    pajitas

    Thin tubes made of plastic, paper, or other material, used for sucking liquid into the mouth.

    Tubos finos de plástico, papel u otro material, que se usan para sorber líquidos hasta la boca.

  2. 2
    noun
    cañas

    Dried stalks of grain, often used as animal feed, bedding, or for weaving.

    Tallos secos de cereales, a menudo utilizados como alimento para animales, lecho o para tejer.

Example Sentences

casual

“The restaurant has replaced plastic straws with paper ones.”

El restaurante ha reemplazado las pajitas de plástico por unas de papel.

casual

“We need more straws for the party drinks.”

Necesitamos más pajitas para las bebidas de la fiesta.

casual

“The farmer collected the dry straws from the field.”

El granjero recogió las cañas secas del campo.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

popotessorbetes

In English:

drinking tubessippers

Inflected Word Forms

nounstraw
adjectivestraw-colored
adjectivestraw-like

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

the last strawidiom

The final problem in a series of problems that makes someone lose their patience or temper.

a straw in the windidiom

A slight indication of how things may develop.

clutching at strawsidiom

Making a desperate attempt to find a solution or hope in a hopeless situation.