English–Spanish

“streak” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈbeta/

Example

Se ve una veta oscura en la pared.

A dark streak can be seen on the wall.

Illustration for veta (streak)

How to say “streak” in Spanish

“Streak” in Spanish is veta.

Visible stripe of different composition within a material.

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

Example sentences with veta

Compramos una mesa con veta y quedó perfecta en el comedor.

We bought a table with wood grain and it looked perfect in the dining room.

Tips for using veta

  • In most Spanish dialects v is pronounced like b, so veta sounds close to 'beta' to an English ear and is commonly realized with a b-like sound rather than an English /v/.

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