English–Spanish
“slip in” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/koˈlaɾ/
Example
El ladrón se coló por la ventana.
The thief slipped in through the window.
How to say “slip in” in Spanish
“Slip in” in Spanish is colar.
Person slipping through a narrow side door into a room unnoticed.
Example sentences with colar
Se coló en la fiesta sin invitación.
He sneaked into the party without an invitation.
Tips for using colar
- In everyday speech colarse often means 'cut in' for lines or events, for example colarse en la fila to mean 'cut in line'.