English–Spanish
“galapagos tortoise” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/gaˈlapaɣo/
Example
En las Galápagos vimos un galápago.
In the Galapagos we saw a Galapagos tortoise.
How to say “galapagos tortoise” in Spanish
“Galapagos tortoise” in Spanish is galápago.
Giant domed land tortoise native to the Galápagos Islands.
Example sentences with galápago
¿Has visto alguna vez un galápago en libertad?
Have you ever seen a Galapagos tortoise in the wild?
Tips for using galápago
- In everyday speech speakers often use tortuga or tortuga gigante instead of galápago, which is reserved mainly for the specific Galápagos tortoise.