English–Spanish

“rod” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/baˈɾiʝa/

Example

La varilla es de metal.

The rod is made of metal.

Illustration for varilla (rod)

How to say “rod” in Spanish

“Rod” in Spanish is varilla.

Thin sticklike pin or dowel serving as a functional piece inside a device.

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

Example sentences with varilla

La varilla de la cortina se rompió.

The curtain rod broke.

Tips for using varilla

  • Grammatically feminine (la varilla) and commonly used for small removable or replaceable parts, not for whole poles or large bars.

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