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“cork” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkoɾtʃo/

Example

La mesa está hecha de corcho.

The table is made of cork.

Illustration for corcho (cork)

How to say “cork” in Spanish

“Cork” in Spanish is corcho.

Spongy bark from the cork oak used to seal bottles.

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

Example sentences with corcho

Buscó un corcho para cerrar la botella.

He looked for a cork to close the bottle.

Tips for using corcho

  • Corcho refers both to the lightweight material and to a stopper, so specify tapón de corcho for a cork plug or tapón de rosca for a screw cap when closure type matters.

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