What is the Spanish word for "waistband"?

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

English

waistband

Spanish

cinturilla

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Alternative translations of "waistband"

pretina
faja

Examples of how to use "waistband" in Spanish

English
My pants have a stretchy waistband.
Spanish
Mi pantalón tiene una cinturilla elástica.
English
The waistband of my jeans feels tight.
Spanish
La cinturilla de mis jeans se siente apretada.
English
She tied a ribbon around the waistband.
Spanish
Ella ató una cinta alrededor de la cinturilla.
English
Check the waistband for any loose stitches.
Spanish
Revisa la cinturilla en busca de puntadas sueltas.
English
He tucked his shirt into the waistband carefully.
Spanish
Él metió su camisa en la cinturilla con cuidado.

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