English–Spanish
“mask” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/antiˈfaθ/
Example
En el carnaval llevaba un antifaz decorado con plumas.
At the carnival she wore a mask decorated with feathers.
How to say “mask” in Spanish
“Mask” in Spanish is antifaz.
Half-face decorative mask covering the eye area.
Example sentences with antifaz
Por la noche me puse el antifaz para dormir.
At night I put on the sleep mask.
Tips for using antifaz
- Speakers distinguish antifaz from máscara, which usually names a full-face or theatrical mask, and from mascarilla, which refers to medical or filtering face coverings.
Other Spanish words for “mask”
En el teatro, ella lleva una máscara dorada.
In the theater, she is wearing a golden mask.
Ella dejó su mascarilla en la mesa.
She left her mask on the table.