falla

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Noun falla has 1 sense

Falla, Manuel de Falla - Spanish composer and pianist (1876-1946)
--₁ is a kind of composer; pianist, piano player

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Term: Falla

Noun - Popular Usage:

A falla refers to a traditional decorative sculpture made for the celebration of the Las Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain.

Sample Sentence: The falla was beautifully crafted and displayed in the center of the city.

Verb - Popular Usage:

To falla means to make a mistake, to fail, or to have a defect.

Sample Sentence: I falla my driving test because I forgot to signal while turning.

Noun - Local Usage:

In Valencian, falla can also refer to the local neighborhood association responsible for creating and maintaining the fallas sculptures.

Sample Sentence: The falla organized various events throughout the year to fundraise for the upcoming festival.