espadrille
noun
es·pa·drille
ˈe-spə-ˌdril 
: a sandal usually having a fabric upper and a flexible sole
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Wear it with sneakers and a denim jacket for exploring a new city; swap in espadrilles and chunky earrings for date night; or toss it on over your bikini and pair with a straw tote for a beach-to-brunch moment.
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
Queen Letizia wore a pair of cream espadrille wedges with ankle straps during her latest royal appearance.
—Fn Staff, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
Luckily, wedges and espadrilles are currently in style, and block-heel sandals pair well with spring and summer silhouettes.
—Camille Freestone, Glamour, 13 May 2025
Add some wedge espadrilles and your look is complete.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
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Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
Queen Letizia wore a pair of cream espadrille wedges with ankle straps during her latest royal appearance.
—Fn Staff, Footwear News, 28 May 2025
Luckily, wedges and espadrilles are currently in style, and block-heel sandals pair well with spring and summer silhouettes.
—Camille Freestone, Glamour, 13 May 2025
Add some wedge espadrilles and your look is complete.
—Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 27 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for espadrille
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“Espadrille.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/espadrille. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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espadrille
noun
es·pa·drille
ˈes-pə-ˌdril
: a shoe with a cloth upper and often with a rope braid around the edge
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