English–Spanish

“dome” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkupula/

Example

La cúpula del estadio es roja.

The dome of the stadium is red.

Illustration for cúpula (dome)

How to say “dome” in Spanish

“Dome” in Spanish is cúpula.

Hemispherical vaulted roof that crowns a building.

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

Example sentences with cúpula

La cúpula del gobierno debatió la reforma.

The government leadership debated the reform.

Tips for using cúpula

  • Everyday Spanish usually uses techo or tejado for ordinary roofs, while cúpula refers to a prominent semicircular dome and can also be used figuratively for a leadership group.

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