English–Spanish

“eyebrow” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈθexa/

Example

Ella se peinó las cejas antes de la reunión.

She groomed her eyebrows before the meeting.

Illustration for ceja (eyebrow)

How to say “eyebrow” in Spanish

“Eyebrow” in Spanish is ceja.

Curved stripe of hair along the brow ridge that conveys emotion.

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

Example sentences with ceja

El comentario hizo fruncir las cejas de todos.

The remark made everyone furrow their brows.

Tips for using ceja

  • Spanish commonly uses the definite article with body parts after reflexive verbs, so se peinó las cejas uses las rather than sus.

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