What is the Spanish word for "armadillo"?

Learn how to say "armadillo" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

armadillo

Spanish

armadillo

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Alternative translations of "armadillo"

quiróptero

Examples of how to use "armadillo" in Spanish

English
An armadillo has a hard protective shell.
Spanish
Un armadillo tiene un caparazón duro y protector.
English
An armadillo rolled into a tight ball.
Spanish
Un armadillo se enrolló en una bola apretada.
English
We saw an armadillo crossing the road.
Spanish
Vimos un armadillo cruzando la calle.
English
The armadillo sniffed the flowers in spring.
Spanish
El armadillo olfateó las flores en primavera.
English
A small armadillo slept under the warm car.
Spanish
Un pequeño armadillo durmió bajo el coche caliente.

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