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Forrar

Definition

(verb) Cover something, especially books, with material.

Examples

Voy a forrar todos los cuadernos con papel contact para que duren más.
I will cover all notebooks with contact paper to make them last longer.
  • Forra la libreta con una portada azul.

    Cover the notebook with a blue cover.

  • Mi hermana forró la caja de zapatos con tela de flores.

    My sister covered the shoebox with floral fabric.

  • Antes de llevarlos al colegio, forré los libros de historia con plástico transparente.

    Before taking them to school, I covered the history books with clear plastic.

  • En la papelería de la esquina, nos forraron los cuadernos en cinco minutos.

    At the corner stationery shop, they covered our notebooks in five minutes.

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