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Home » Words » la liga

la liga

A colloquial term that literally translates to 'the league', but is often used to refer to the Spanish football league, La Liga. However, in some contexts, it can also refer to an elastic band.

Examples

  • Spanish: Este fin de semana voy a ver un partido de la liga.
  • English: I'm going to watch a La Liga match this weekend.

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