Uncle Polar SpanishStart learning free

Spanish reference › Words 1001–1500

la sombra in English

shadow, shade noun Spain

Number 1,430 of the 5,000 most used words in everyday Spanish.

Example

Nos sentamos a la sombra del árbol.

We sat in the shade of the tree.

Before: el discurso · Next: el ADN

Learn it so it sticks

Uncle Polar Spanish teaches the 5,000 words behind about 90% of everyday Spanish, real phrases, every tense and an accent coach that scores you as you speak, in the Spanish of Spain or Latin America. Free to start.

Start learning free