paisley

BrE /ˈpeɪslɪ/ AmE /ˈpeɪslɪ/

noun en → es

1 PATTERN [uncountable] B2

a design with curved shapes that look like teardrops, often in bright colours and used on clothes or wallpaper

motivo de papeles pintados, diseño de gotas curvas

  • paisley pattern

Collocations paisley design · paisley print

  • The scarf has a paisley pattern.

    La bufanda tiene un diseño de papeles pintados.

2 PLACE [uncountable] C1

a town in Scotland, near Glasgow; Paisley is known for its textile industry and has a large university

Paisley (ciudad en Escocia)

Collocations University of Paisley

  • She studied at the University of Paisley.

    Ella estudió en la Universidad de Paisley.