English–Spanish
“tide” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/maˈɾea/
Example
La marea sube y cubre la playa.
The tide comes in and covers the beach.
How to say “tide” in Spanish
“Tide” in Spanish is marea.
The sea's periodic swell and retreat against the shore.
Example sentences with marea
Una marea humana llenó la plaza.
A wave of people filled the square.
Tips for using marea
- In expressions like una marea de gente it means a surge or flood of people rather than a steady current, and corriente is the safer translation for 'current' in technical contexts.