English–Spanish

“imaginary” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/imaxiˈnaɾjo/

Example

Cuando era niño, inventé un amigo imaginario.

When I was a child, I invented an imaginary friend.

Illustration for imaginario (imaginary)

How to say “imaginary” in Spanish

“Imaginary” in Spanish is imaginario.

An invented person, place, or object that exists only in the imagination.

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

Example sentences with imaginario

Mi sobrino juega en su mundo imaginario cada tarde.

My nephew plays in his imaginary world every afternoon.

Tips for using imaginario

  • Common collocations are amigo imaginario and mundo imaginario, so expect adjectival agreement (amigo imaginario, amigos imaginarios, amiga imaginaria).

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