English–Spanish
“pile” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈkumulo/
Example
En el jardín hay un cúmulo de hojas secas.
In the garden there is a pile of dry leaves.
How to say “pile” in Spanish
“Pile” in Spanish is cúmulo.
Compact heap of gathered things.
Example sentences with cúmulo
Después del fallo surgió un cúmulo de problemas que resolver.
After the failure, a pile of problems arose that had to be resolved.
Tips for using cúmulo
- In everyday speech speakers often use un montón for a casual pile, so cúmulo sounds more formal or technical.