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“baldness” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/kalˈβiθje/

Example

Su calvicie le causa inseguridad.

His baldness causes him to feel insecure.

Illustration for calvicie (baldness)

How to say “baldness” in Spanish

“Baldness” in Spanish is calvicie.

Thinning or loss of scalp hair that may be localized or general.

Full entry for calvicie: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with calvicie

El tratamiento para la calvicie puede incluir medicamentos y cambios de estilo de vida.

Treatment for baldness may include medications and lifestyle changes.

Tips for using calvicie

  • In medical or formal contexts Spanish speakers use calvicie or alopecia, while everyday speech typically uses estar calvo, quedarse calvo or perder el pelo to talk about hair loss.

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