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“battery” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsobatería

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpila/

Example

La pila del control remoto está descargada.

The battery in the remote control is dead.

Illustration for pila (battery)

How to say “battery” in Spanish

“Battery” in Spanish is pila.

Portable energy cell that stores chemical energy and produces electricity.

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

Example sentences with pila

Compré una pila de botón para el reloj.

I bought a button battery for the watch.

Tips for using pila

  • Product labels commonly say 'pilas alcalinas' for alkaline cells or 'pilas recargables' for rechargeable ones, useful phrases when shopping.

Other Spanish words for “battery”

Tengo que cambiar la batería del control remoto.

I have to change the remote control's battery.

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