English–Spanish

“button” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/boˈton/

Example

Se me ha caído un botón de la camisa.

A button has fallen off my shirt.

Illustration for botón (button)

How to say “button” in Spanish

“Button” in Spanish is botón.

Small object attached to clothing or a raised switch pressed to activate a device.

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

Example sentences with botón

No pulses ese botón si no estás seguro.

Don't press that button if you're not sure.

Tips for using botón

  • For pressing a mechanical or electronic button Spanish commonly uses verbs like pulsar, presionar, or apretar, while fastening clothing uses abotonar or abrocharse.

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