English–Spanish

“fern” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/eˈletʃo/

Example

En el jardín hay muchos helechos.

There are many ferns in the garden.

Illustration for helecho (fern)

How to say “fern” in Spanish

“Fern” in Spanish is helecho.

Feathery fronds of a nonflowering green plant.

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

Example sentences with helecho

Cada semana riego los helechos del balcón.

Every week I water the ferns on the balcony.

Tips for using helecho

  • Frequently appears in gardening and houseplant contexts, often in phrases like 'helecho de interior' or 'helechos del bosque' and so is common in everyday plant descriptions.

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