English–Spanish

“handball” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/balomˈmano/

Example

¿Te gusta el balonmano?

Do you like handball?

Illustration for balonmano (handball)

How to say “handball” in Spanish

“Handball” in Spanish is balonmano.

Fast-paced indoor team game where players dribble and throw a ball into the opposing goal.

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

Example sentences with balonmano

Juego al balonmano los fines de semana.

I play handball on weekends.

Tips for using balonmano

  • In English handball can mean a wall game or the Olympic team sport, while Spanish balonmano specifically means the team (Olympic) handball and is expressed as jugar al balonmano.

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