English–Spanish

“deep” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsohondo

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾoˈfundo/

Example

El pozo es profundo.

The well is deep.

Illustration for profundo (deep)

How to say “deep” in Spanish

“Deep” in Spanish is profundo.

A well whose bottom is far below the rim.

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

Example sentences with profundo

Su voz suena profunda.

His voice sounds deep.

Tips for using profundo

  • When giving a measured depth, Spanish normally uses 'metros de profundidad' or 'tiene X metros de profundidad' rather than saying the number plus 'profundo' directly.

Other Spanish words for “deep”

El pozo es hondo.

The well is deep.

“deep” in other languages