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“trail” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/reˈɣeɾo/

Example

La policía encontró un reguero de sangre en el pasillo.

The police found a trail of blood in the hallway.

Illustration for reguero (trail)

How to say “trail” in Spanish

“Trail” in Spanish is reguero.

A streak of small particles or droplets that marks where something has passed.

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

Example sentences with reguero

Había un reguero de migas desde la cocina hasta la mesa.

There was a trail of crumbs from the kitchen to the table.

Tips for using reguero

  • More specific than rastro, reguero points to scattered fragments that form a linear trail and frequently collocates with food, ink, or liquid stains.

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