English–Spanish

“piranha” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/piˈɾaɲa/

Example

¿Has visto una piraña alguna vez?

Have you ever seen a piranha?

Illustration for piraña (piranha)

How to say “piranha” in Spanish

“Piranha” in Spanish is piraña.

Carnivorous freshwater fish noted for visible sharp teeth.

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

Example sentences with piraña

¡Cuidado, hay pirañas en este río!

Watch out, there are piranhas in this river!

Tips for using piraña

  • The noun is feminine in Spanish (la piraña, una piraña), so articles and adjectives must agree.

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