ELONIOELONIO
Log inSign up
  1. Spanish (Latin America)
  2. /Past impersonal and passive (se)
  3. /el hilo

el hilo

el hilo
the thread
From Lesson 172:Past impersonal and passive (se)·Spanish (Latin America)

Usages of el hilo

Antes, la tela se fabricaba con trabajo manual y mucho hilo.
Before, the fabric used to be manufactured with manual labor and a lot of thread.
Mientras se preparaba el hilo, la producción se exportó a otro país.
While the thread was being prepared, the production was exported to another country.
Toda la ropa se hacía de manera manual con este hilo.
All the clothing used to be made manually with this thread.
La mujer habrá usado hilo azul para bordar el encaje de la manga.
The woman must have used blue thread to embroider the lace of the sleeve.
Introducir el hilo en la bobina nueva.
Insert the thread into the new bobbin.

Learn el hilo and more in Spanish

All course content and exercises are completely free — no paywalls, no trial periods, no signup needed.

  • ✓ Practice with interactive exercises
  • ✓ Track your progress with spaced repetition
  • ✓Learn at your own pace — completely free
Start learning Spanish →
Practice Spanish now — free, no signup neededStart learning →
ELONIO
Mission—Team—FAQ—Privacy—Terms—Sponsors—Grammar—Typing Course—Donate
© 2026 Elon Automation B.V.