las capas

layers, coats

→ capa
capa coat, cape, cloak + s Plural
noun · plural feminine Rare #52,765
layers, coats For paint, capas means coats; for things such as onions or paper, it means layers.
SP: La cebolla tiene muchas capas.
EN: The onion has many layers.
Declension of capa
capacapas

«En Bringobble había capas de gente que se escondía detrás de otra », dijo.

“In Bringobble, there were layers of people hiding behind others,” he said.

¿No puede envolver todo esto en dos capas de papel?

Can't you wrap all this in two layers of paper?

— Moscú no cree en lágrimas (1980)

Tienes que darle dos capas de pintura a la pared si quieres que quede bien.

You need to give the wall two coats of paint if you want it to look good.

Las cebollas tienen capas.

Onions have layers.