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Learn Spanish with Cristóbal Balenciaga
A stretch for youB2–C1Castilian
CastilianSeries · 2024 · Drama · 6 episodes · ~50 min
A chronicle of the rise of designer Cristóbal Balenciaga from humble origins to fashion icon.
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Season 1 adds 124 words to your vocabulary
Distinct words across 6 episodes. The essentials repeat, so early episodes do half the work of later ones.
Words you’ll meet in season 1
la alta costurahaute couture, high fashion
noun phrase (feminine)Essential
La alta costura exige materiales de primera calidad y un trabajo manual muy preciso.Haute couture demands top-quality materials and very precise handwork.
coleccióncollection (fashion)
noun (feminine)Essential
La nueva colección de otoño incluye abrigos de lana y vestidos de seda.The new autumn collection includes wool coats and silk dresses.
la Maisonfashion house
noun (feminine, French loanword)Essential
La maison que fundó en los años cuarenta sigue siendo referente en el mundo de la moda.The fashion house he founded in the forties is still a benchmark in the world of fashion.
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el desfilefashion show, parade
noun (masculine)Essential
El desfile de primavera se celebrará en el salón principal del hotel.The spring fashion show will be held in the hotel's main hall.
telafabric, cloth
noun (f)Essential
Eligió una tela ligera para el vestido de verano.She chose a light fabric for the summer dress.
el bocetosketch, draft design
noun (m)Essential
El diseñador presentó varios bocetos antes de elegir el modelo final.The designer presented several sketches before choosing the final model.
el tejidofabric, cloth
noun (masculine)Essential
Este tejido de lana es perfecto para confeccionar un abrigo de invierno.This wool fabric is perfect for making a winter coat.
mangasleeve
noun (f)Essential
Las mangas de este abrigo son demasiado largas para mí.The sleeves of this coat are too long for me.
