English–Spanish
“sighting” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/aβistaˈmjento/
Example
En el parque hubo un avistamiento de aves esta mañana.
There was a sighting of birds in the park this morning.
How to say “sighting” in Spanish
“Sighting” in Spanish is avistamiento.
Recorded confirmation that someone saw something.
Example sentences with avistamiento
Tras reportar un avistamiento de un animal en la ciudad, vinieron los guardabosques.
After reporting a sighting of an animal in the city, the park rangers arrived.
Tips for using avistamiento
- Used mainly in reports and records, often with de + what was seen and with date and place, so it denotes a logged sighting rather than a casual 'I saw it'.