The Spanish reading room
One sentence of «Las medias de los flamencos»
¿Tiene medias coloradas, blancas y negras?
Have you red, white and black stockings?”
Where it stands
The sentences either side of it, each with its own page.
—Somos los flamencos.
“We are the flamingos.
Every word in it
| As printed | Dictionary form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Tiene | tener | to have; tener que — to have to (v.) |
| medias | media | stocking (n., f.) |
| coloradas | colorado | red, ruddy (adj., the usual River Plate word for red) |
| blancas | blanco | white (adj.) |
| y | y | and (conj.) |
| negras | negro | black (adj.) |
Read «Las medias de los flamencos» in the room Every word glossed where it stands, the English a tap away. The whole tale is free and asks for no account.