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“deer” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsovenado

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈθjeɾβo/

Example

Vi un ciervo en el bosque esta mañana.

I saw a deer in the forest this morning.

Illustration for ciervo (deer)

How to say “deer” in Spanish

“Deer” in Spanish is ciervo.

Ruminant mammal of the Cervidae family whose males typically grow antlers.

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

Example sentences with ciervo

La manada de ciervos cruzó la carretera al anochecer.

The herd of deer crossed the road at dusk.

Tips for using ciervo

  • Ciervo can mean any deer, not only a male; use ciervo macho or a species name when the word 'stag' or 'buck' is required.

Other Spanish words for “deer”

¿Has visto un venado cerca del río?

Have you seen a deer near the river?

“deer” in other languages