English–Spanish
“obelisk” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/oβeˈlisko/
Example
¿Dónde está el obelisco más famoso de la ciudad?
Where is the most famous obelisk in the city?
How to say “obelisk” in Spanish
“Obelisk” in Spanish is obelisco.
Tall narrow pillar with a pyramidal point serving as a public monument.
Example sentences with obelisco
Frente al obelisco hay vendedores de recuerdos.
There are souvenir vendors in front of the obelisk.
Tips for using obelisco
- Spanish stress falls on the third syllable (o-be-LIS-co), not on the first as in English 'obelisk', and the plural is obeliscos.