English–Spanish
“strand” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/meˈtʃon/
Example
Tiene un mechón de canas en la frente.
He has a strand of gray hair on his forehead.
How to say “strand” in Spanish
“Strand” in Spanish is mechón.
A single visible tuft or lock of hair formed by one or a few hairs that stands out from the rest.
Example sentences with mechón
Arrancó un mechón de pelo al peinarse.
She pulled out a strand of hair while combing her hair.
Tips for using mechón
- Countable (un mechón, dos mechones) and commonly collocates with color or quality words such as rubio, rebelde, or de canas, forming short descriptive phrases useful in conversation.