English–Spanish

“corner of the mouth” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/komiˈsuɾa/

Example

Sonríe y verás la comisura de los labios.

Smile and you will see the corner of your mouth.

Illustration for comisura (corner of the mouth)

How to say “corner of the mouth” in Spanish

“Corner of the mouth” in Spanish is comisura.

Junction where the upper and lower lips meet.

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

Example sentences with comisura

La comisura de los labios se elevó cuando ella escuchó la broma.

The corner of her lips lifted when she heard the joke.

Tips for using comisura

  • When meaning the mouth, speakers often add 'de los labios' or 'de la boca' because comisura alone can sound technical or refer to the eye corner.

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