English–Spanish
“owl” in Spanish
How to say “owl” in Spanish
“Owl” in Spanish is búho.
A dusk-hunting bird with big forward-facing eyes and silent flight.
Example sentences with búho
El búho sale de noche para cazar.
The owl goes out at night to hunt.
Tips for using búho
- In speech, u and o form separate syllables (bú-ho), so the acute accent indicates stress on the first syllable and prevents a diphthong.
Other Spanish words for “owl”
El lechuzo cazó un ratón cerca de la casa.
The owl caught a mouse near the house.