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el sombrero (noun)

A covering for the head, often with a brim.

💬 Example

"Llevaba un sombrero de paja para protegerse del sol."

💡 Memory Tip

Think of the word 'sombra' (shade). A **sombrero** gives you **shade**. It's the 'shade-maker' for your head.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'sombrero' for a baseball cap. → gorra

Saying 'la sombrero'. → el sombrero