What is the Spanish word for "skein"?

Learn how to say "skein" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

skein

Spanish

ovillo

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Alternative translations of "skein"

madeja

Examples of how to use "skein" in Spanish

English
Knitters buy a skein of yarn.
Spanish
Las tejedoras compran un ovillo de hilo.
English
She bought a colorful skein of yarn.
Spanish
Ella compró un ovillo de hilo colorido.
English
A skein of geese flew across the sky.
Spanish
Un ovillo de gansos cruzó el cielo.
English
He untangled the skein slowly and carefully.
Spanish
Él desenredó el ovillo lentamente y con cuidado.
English
The craft store sold each skein cheaply today.
Spanish
La tienda de manualidades vendió cada ovillo a bajo precio hoy.

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