English–Spanish

“marathon” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/maɾaˈton/

Example

¿Vas a correr el maratón este año?

Are you going to run the marathon this year?

Illustration for maratón (marathon)

How to say “marathon” in Spanish

“Marathon” in Spanish is maratón.

A prolonged, nonstop stretch of an activity modeled on running a marathon.

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

Example sentences with maratón

Anoche hice un maratón de mi serie favorita.

Last night I binge-watched my favorite series.

Tips for using maratón

  • For the literal race say 'correr un maratón' or 'participar en el maratón', and for the metaphor specify the activity with 'hacer un maratón de + [actividad]'.

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