English–Spanish

“watering” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈrjeɣo/

Example

El riego de las plantas es necesario en verano.

Watering the plants is necessary in summer.

Illustration for riego (watering)

How to say “watering” in Spanish

“Watering” in Spanish is riego.

Watering a plant's roots with a watering can.

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

Example sentences with riego

Programamos el riego automático todas las noches.

We schedule the automatic watering every night.

Tips for using riego

  • Spanish speakers often use the verb regar in conversation, while el riego commonly names the action or irrigation systems (for example, el riego por goteo).

“watering” in other languages