English–Spanish
“asterisk” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/asteˈɾisko/
Example
Pon un asterisco junto a la palabra importante.
Put an asterisk beside the important word.
How to say “asterisk” in Spanish
“Asterisk” in Spanish is asterisco.
Small star-shaped mark placed next to a word or number to link it to a note.
Example sentences with asterisco
El asterisco indica una nota al pie.
The asterisk indicates a footnote.
Tips for using asterisco
- In speech, native speakers commonly refer to the footnote (for example 'mira la nota al pie') rather than naming the asterisk itself, since the mark is visual.