How to Say "knots" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “knots” is “lazos” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
loops in a rope or string
Examples
Ella puso unos lazos rojos en el árbol de Navidad.
She put some red bows on the Christmas tree.
Tienes que desatar los lazos de tus zapatos.
You have to untie the knots/loops of your shoes.
Plural endings
Since this word ends in a vowel, you just add '-s' to make it mean more than one.
Bows vs. Ties
Mistake: “Using 'corbatas' for ribbon bows.”
Correction: Use 'lazos' for ribbons and 'corbatas' for the neckties men wear with suits.
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