English–Spanish
“appeal” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/apeˈlaɾ/
Example
El médico apeló a los padres para que vacunaran a los niños.
The doctor appealed to the parents to vaccinate the children.
How to say “appeal” in Spanish
“Appeal” in Spanish is apelar.
A person making an emotional plea to someone's conscience and feelings.
Example sentences with apelar
El alcalde apeló al sentido común antes de tomar la decisión.
The mayor appealed to common sense before making the decision.
Tips for using apelar
- Spanish 'apelar' is not the same as English 'to appeal' meaning 'to be attractive', for that sense Spanish uses 'atraer' or 'resultar atractivo'.