English–Spanish

“sandy” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/tɾiˈɣeɾo/

Example

Ella tiene el pelo triguero.

She has sandy hair.

Illustration for triguero (sandy)

How to say “sandy” in Spanish

“Sandy” in Spanish is triguero.

Pale golden-brown hair or skin tone.

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

Example sentences with triguero

Su rostro triguero llamó la atención en la playa.

Her sandy complexion drew attention on the beach.

Tips for using triguero

  • The phrase 'tener el pelo triguero' is a common collocation, so triguero is especially natural with pelo while trigueño may be heard more for complexion in some regions.

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