English–Spanish

“soap” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/xaˈβon/

Example

¿Dónde está el jabón?

Where is the soap?

Illustration for jabón (soap)

How to say “soap” in Spanish

“Soap” in Spanish is jabón.

A solid bar that foams when rubbed on skin.

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

Example sentences with jabón

Voy a llevar una pastilla de jabón en el neceser.

I'm going to take a bar of soap in the toiletry bag.

Tips for using jabón

  • In public restrooms the simple question '¿Hay jabón?' is commonly used to ask whether soap is available.

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