English–Spanish

“manure” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/esˈtjeɾkol/

Example

Ella pone estiércol en el huerto.

She puts manure in the garden.

Illustration for estiércol (manure)

How to say “manure” in Spanish

“Manure” in Spanish is estiércol.

Animal dung used to fertilize fields.

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

Example sentences with estiércol

El campo huele a estiércol cuando pasan los tractores.

The field smells of manure when the tractors pass.

Tips for using estiércol

  • In conversation many speakers prefer the softer word abono when avoiding the blunt sound of estiércol.

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