English–Spanish
“ointment” in Spanish
How to say “ointment” in Spanish
“Ointment” in Spanish is bálsamo.
Soothing skin ointment with a figurative sense of solace.
Example sentences with bálsamo
Su sonrisa fue un bálsamo en aquel día difícil.
His smile was a balm on that difficult day.
Tips for using bálsamo
- When used to mean 'comfort', bálsamo often carries a literary or emotive tone, so everyday 'comfort' is more commonly rendered as consuelo or alivio.
Other Spanish words for “ointment”
Aplica el ungüento en la herida.
Put the ointment on the wound.