English–Spanish
“sunflower” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/xiɾaˈsol/
Example
Compré un girasol para el cumpleaños de mi madre.
I bought a sunflower for my mother's birthday.
How to say “sunflower” in Spanish
“Sunflower” in Spanish is girasol.
A large yellow flower with a dark, seed-filled center that turns its head toward the sun.
Example sentences with girasol
Vi un campo de girasoles durante el viaje.
I saw a field of sunflowers during the trip.
Tips for using girasol
- No written accent in girasol; edible seeds are 'semillas de girasol' and in Spain often called 'pipas', and when buying flowers people commonly specify the number as in 'un ramo de tres girasoles'.