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espadrille

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es·pa·drille  (sp-drl)
n.
A shoe usually having a fabric upper part and a sole made of a flexible material, such as rope or rubber.
[French, from Provençal espardilho, diminutive of espart, esparto, from Latin spartum; see esparto.]
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espadrille
espadrille [ˌɛspəˈdrɪl]
n
(Clothing & Fashion) a light shoe with a canvas upper, esp with a braided cord sole
[from French, from Provençal espardilho, diminutive of espart esparto; so called from the use of esparto for the soles of such shoes]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.espadrilleespadrille - a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part
sandal - a shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot
Translations
espadrille [ˌespəˈdrɪl] N → alpargata f
espadrille
n → Espadrille f


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