English–Spanish
“pupil” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/puˈpila/
Example
La luz hace que la pupila se contraiga.
The light causes the pupil to contract.
How to say “pupil” in Spanish
“Pupil” in Spanish is pupila.
Dark circular aperture in the middle of the colored part of the eye that changes size in response to light.
Example sentences with pupila
Al sorprenderse, la pupila se dilata.
When startled, the pupil dilates.
Tips for using pupila
- When describing pupil size changes Spanish commonly uses the verbs dilatar and contraer and often specifies the cause such as luz, emoción, or medicamentos.