English–Spanish

“kiss” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsobesar

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbeso/

Example

Dame un beso.

Give me a kiss.

Illustration for beso (kiss)

How to say “kiss” in Spanish

“Kiss” in Spanish is beso.

A touch of lips or a kiss on the cheek exchanged between people as a social or affectionate gesture.

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

Example sentences with beso

Él le dio un beso en los labios.

He gave her a kiss on the lips.

Tips for using beso

  • Spanish distinguishes dar un beso (to give a kiss) and besarse (to kiss each other), with the reflexive form emphasizing mutual action.

Other Spanish words for “kiss”

Quiero besar a mi novia.

I want to kiss my girlfriend.

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