What is the Spanish word for "layer"?

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English

layer

Spanish

capa

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Alternative translations of "layer"

estrato
nivel
manto
pliegue

Examples of how to use "layer" in Spanish

English
The cake has a thick layer of chocolate.
Spanish
El pastel tiene una capa gruesa de chocolate.
English
Add a thin layer of sugar on top.
Spanish
Agrega una capa delgada de azúcar encima.
English
The cake has a chocolate layer inside.
Spanish
El pastel tiene una capa de chocolate en el interior.
English
She removed one layer of clothing.
Spanish
Ella se quitó una capa de ropa.
English
A fresh layer of paint covers it.
Spanish
Una capa fresca de pintura la cubre.

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