English–Spanish
“ripple” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/onduˈlaɾ/
Example
El campo ondula con la brisa.
The field ripples in the breeze.
How to say “ripple” in Spanish
“Ripple” in Spanish is ondular.
A rhythmic, wave-like motion across a surface.
Example sentences with ondular
La humedad puede ondular el pelo.
Humidity can make the hair wave.
Tips for using ondular
- Ondular often appears intransitively or reflexively (ondularse) to indicate that something ripples or becomes wavy, whereas ondulado names the resulting shape.
Other Spanish words for “ripple”
Al tirar una piedra, se formó una ondulación en el agua.
When a stone was thrown, a ripple formed on the water.