English–Spanish
“napkin” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/seɾβiˈʝeta/
Example
¿Me puedes pasar la servilleta, por favor?
Can you pass me the napkin, please?
How to say “napkin” in Spanish
“Napkin” in Spanish is servilleta.
Folded cloth or paper placed next to a place setting or on the lap to protect clothing and wipe mouth and hands.
Example sentences with servilleta
Coloca la servilleta en tu regazo antes de comer.
Place the napkin on your lap before eating.
Tips for using servilleta
- When a reusable cloth is intended, Spanish often says servilleta de tela, while an unmarked servilleta in casual settings is often paper.