English–Spanish
“bruise” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/kaɾðeˈnal/
Example
Me salió un cardenal en la pierna después de caer.
I got a bruise on my leg after falling.
How to say “bruise” in Spanish
“Bruise” in Spanish is cardenal.
Dark purplish mark and swelling where blood pooled under the skin from an impact.
Example sentences with cardenal
Buscó remedios para curar el cardenal en su mejilla.
He looked for remedies to treat the bruise on his cheek.
Tips for using cardenal
- Stress falls on the final syllable (car-de-NAL) and the word has no written accent.