English–Spanish
“ribbon” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/lisˈton/
Example
¿Puedes atarme el listón al regalo?
Can you tie the ribbon to the gift for me?
How to say “ribbon” in Spanish
“Ribbon” in Spanish is listón.
Stiff decorative band or sash used as trim or award ribbon.
Example sentences with listón
El listón de la caja estaba bien sujeto.
The ribbon on the box was firmly attached.
Tips for using listón
- Listón appears in the idiom 'poner el listón (alto)' meaning to set a high standard, so the word can be literal ribbon or a figurative benchmark.