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papel picado

/ˈpæpəl piˈkɑdoʊ/ /pæˈpɛl pɪˈkɑːdəʊ/
noun
GeneralCulture
  1. 1 papel picado (delikli kâğıt süslemesi) countable

Definition (English)

Decorative Mexican paper banners cut with intricate patterns, hung over streets, altars and graves for Day of the Dead and other festivals.

Example Sentences

  1. Strings of papel picado fluttered across the street in the wind.
    Rüzgârda papel picado dizileri sokakta dalgalandı.
  2. Each colour of papel picado on an ofrenda has its own meaning.
    Bir ofrenda üzerindeki her papel picado rengi, kendi anlamına sahiptir.