English–Spanish
“hoarse” in Spanish
How to say “hoarse” in Spanish
“Hoarse” in Spanish is ronco.
Raspy, strained voice.
Example sentences with ronco
El cantante evitó las notas altas porque tenía la voz ronca.
The singer avoided the high notes because he had a hoarse voice.
Tips for using ronco
- Spanish normally uses estar ronco or tener la voz ronca for temporary hoarseness, and speakers often state the cause with por (por un resfriado, por haber gritado).