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“glacier” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/glaˈθjaɾ/

Example

¿Has visto el glaciar?

Have you seen the glacier?

Illustration for glaciar (glacier)

How to say “glacier” in Spanish

“Glacier” in Spanish is glaciar.

A thick body of ice formed by compacted snow that moves slowly under its own weight.

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

Example sentences with glaciar

La vista del glaciar desde el mirador es impresionante.

The view of the glacier from the viewpoint is impressive.

Tips for using glaciar

  • In Spanish the final -r is pronounced, so glaciar ends with an audible r sound.

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