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“marigold” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/θempaˈsutʃil/

Example

Los jardines están llenos de cempasúchil en noviembre.

The gardens are full of marigolds in November.

Illustration for cempasúchil (marigold)

How to say “marigold” in Spanish

“Marigold” in Spanish is cempasúchil.

Cluster of vivid orange marigold blooms on an ofrenda for Día de Muertos.

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

Example sentences with cempasúchil

Colocaron cempasúchil en la ofrenda para recordar a los difuntos.

They put marigolds on the offering to remember the deceased.

Tips for using cempasúchil

  • The written accent falls on the ú (cem-pa-SÚ-chil), which marks the stressed syllable in Spanish.

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