Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
chaquira
English translation:
beading/beadwork
Added to glossary by
Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
Jul 16, 2007 07:16
16 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Netherlands
Native in: English (Variant: US)
Works in: Spanish to English, English, Dutch to English
chaquira
Spanish to English
Art/Literary
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
as in: "ancha falda de castor colorado y camisola bordada de chaquira."
Beads? Baubles? Sequins?
Beads? Baubles? Sequins?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | beading |
Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
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| 4 | beads |
Josée Bayeur (X)
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Change log
Jul 30, 2007 05:38: Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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12 mins
Elizabeth Joy Pitt de Morales
Native in English
Words That Make Sense
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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beading
According to this link, chaquira is a kind of embroidered beading sown around the neck of a blouse...
http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/notas/4055-El-empleo-de-...
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Note added at 15 mins (2007-07-16 07:32:18 GMT)
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You might say "traditional beading", depending on the context.
http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/notas/4055-El-empleo-de-...
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Note added at 15 mins (2007-07-16 07:32:18 GMT)
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You might say "traditional beading", depending on the context.
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
5 hrs
beads
and a bead embroidered top or camisole.
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