English–Spanish
“ditch” in Spanish
How to say “ditch” in Spanish
“Ditch” in Spanish is foso.
Long narrow trench beside a road or sidewalk for drainage.
Example sentences with foso
Tras la lluvia apareció un foso de drenaje junto a la carretera.
After the rain, a drainage ditch appeared next to the road.
Tips for using foso
- When foso refers to drainage, speakers often name the location (for example, 'foso junto a la acera') to make the meaning clear.
Other Spanish words for “ditch”
Cuidado con la zanja.
Be careful of the ditch.