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“wet” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/moˈxaɾ/

Example

No mojes la camisa con esa bebida.

Don't wet the shirt with that drink.

Illustration for mojar (wet)

How to say “wet” in Spanish

“Wet” in Spanish is mojar.

Making an object damp by splashing or submerging it in liquid.

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

Example sentences with mojar

Me gusta mojar el pan en la salsa.

I like to dip the bread in the sauce.

Tips for using mojar

  • In everyday speech mojar often refers to dipping bread or food into a sauce (mojar el pan) rather than long soaking, so it can imply a quick dip rather than full saturation.

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