English–Spanish
“spare tire” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/mitʃeˈlin/
Example
No quiero tener michelín, así que cuido mi dieta.
I don't want to have a spare tire, so I watch my diet.
How to say “spare tire” in Spanish
“Spare tire” in Spanish is michelín.
Small roll of fat around the waist.
Example sentences with michelín
Con ejercicio, los michelines desaparecieron.
With exercise, the love handles disappeared.
Tips for using michelín
- The written accent on michelín marks stress on the final syllable, and the accent disappears in the plural michelines under Spanish spelling rules.