English–Spanish
“half-moon” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/meðjaˈluna/
Example
La ventana tenía la forma de una medialuna.
The window was shaped like a half-moon.
How to say “half-moon” in Spanish
“Half-moon” in Spanish is medialuna.
Thin illuminated lunar crescent.
Example sentences with medialuna
En la confitería pedí una medialuna con café.
At the pastry shop I ordered a croissant with coffee.
Tips for using medialuna
- In many Spanish-speaking regions medialuna also denotes a breakfast pastry similar to a croissant, so use context to tell whether it means the moon-shaped outline or the baked good.