English–Spanish
“streetlight” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/faˈɾol/
Example
El farol de la plaza ilumina todo.
The streetlight in the square lights up everything.
How to say “streetlight” in Spanish
“Streetlight” in Spanish is farol.
A lamp mounted on a tall outdoor pole.
Example sentences with farol
Bajo el farol de la plaza vimos el desfile.
Under the lamppost in the plaza we saw the parade.
Tips for using farol
- Farol is masculine (el farol, los faroles) and can mean a portable lantern as well as a figurative bluff, while farola often names the fixed streetlamp in everyday speech.