English–Spanish

“pinata” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/piˈɲata/

Example

Voy a comprar una piñata para el cumpleaños.

I'm going to buy a pinata for the birthday party.

Illustration for piñata (pinata)

How to say “pinata” in Spanish

“Pinata” in Spanish is piñata.

Decorative hanging container filled with sweets that is broken at celebrations.

Full entry for piñata: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with piñata

Vamos a romper la piñata después de soplar las velas.

Let's break open the pinata after blowing out the candles.

Tips for using piñata

  • The letter ñ represents the 'ny' sound (as in canyon), and English spellings often drop the tilde so using the ñ makes the Spanish pronunciation sound natural.

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