English–Spanish

“glass” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsovidrio · cristal

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbaso/

Example

¿Me das un vaso de agua?

Can you give me a glass of water?

Illustration for vaso (glass)

How to say “glass” in Spanish

“Glass” in Spanish is vaso.

Straight-sided tumbler for cold drinks.

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

Example sentences with vaso

Tomó un vaso de leche antes de salir.

He drank a glass of milk before leaving.

Tips for using vaso

  • Pedir un vaso normally means asking for a plain cup of water or a soft drink, not a wine glass (copa) or a hot-drink cup (taza).

Other Spanish words for “glass”

El vidrio de la ventana está sucio.

The glass of the window is dirty.

El cristal de la ventana está roto.

The window glass is broken.

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