English–Spanish
“spiral” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/espiˈɾal/
Example
Se formó una espiral de humo en la cocina.
A spiral of smoke formed in the kitchen.
How to say “spiral” in Spanish
“Spiral” in Spanish is espiral.
A series of loops circling a center and advancing inward or outward with each revolution.
Example sentences with espiral
La manifestación derivó en una espiral de violencia.
The demonstration developed into a spiral of violence.
Tips for using espiral
- No written accent and plural espirales; use en espiral for motion and expect espiral frequently in visual descriptions (smoke, shells) and in metaphors.