English–Spanish

“depth” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾofundiˈðað/

Example

¿Cuál es la profundidad de la piscina?

What is the depth of the pool?

Illustration for profundidad (depth)

How to say “depth” in Spanish

“Depth” in Spanish is profundidad.

Vertical distance from a surface down to the bottom.

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

Example sentences with profundidad

La profundidad del mar sorprende a los científicos.

The depth of the sea surprises scientists.

Tips for using profundidad

  • When asking physical depth, include the object such as piscina or pozo because Spanish normally uses la profundidad de X and gives measurements in meters.

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