What does "pañuelo" mean in English?

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Spanish

pañuelo

English

handkerchief

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Alternative translations of "pañuelo"

scarf
bandana
kerchief
shawl

Examples of how to use "pañuelo" in Spanish

Spanish
Se secó las lágrimas con un pañuelo.
English
She dried her tears with a handkerchief.
Spanish
¿Tienes un pañuelo para mi alergia?
English
Do you have a handkerchief for my allergy?
Spanish
Ella guarda un pañuelo en el bolso.
English
She keeps a handkerchief in her bag.
Spanish
Usé el pañuelo para secar lágrimas.
English
I used the handkerchief to dry my tears.
Spanish
Su pañuelo rojo combina con la chaqueta.
English
Her red handkerchief matches the jacket.

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Se secó las lágrimas con un pañuelo.

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