English–Spanish

“word” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/paˈlaβɾa/

Example

No entiendo la palabra.

I don't understand the word.

Illustration for palabra (word)

How to say “word” in Spanish

“Word” in Spanish is palabra.

Single linguistic unit of sound or sign that conveys meaning.

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

Example sentences with palabra

Tienes la palabra para responder.

You have the floor to respond.

Tips for using palabra

  • In phrases such as te doy mi palabra, palabra means a promise.

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