What is the Spanish word for "bald"?

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

English

bald

Spanish

calvo

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Alternative translations of "bald"

desnudo
pelado
liso

Examples of how to use "bald" in Spanish

English
A bald eagle is not actually bald.
Spanish
Un águila calva en realidad no es calva.
English
The old man is completely bald now.
Spanish
El anciano está completamente calvo ahora.
English
She noticed the tree had a bald branch.
Spanish
Ella notó que el árbol tenía una rama calva.
English
He joked about his bald head kindly.
Spanish
Él bromeó amablemente sobre su cabeza calva.
English
The actor played a bald police officer.
Spanish
El actor interpretó a un oficial de policía calvo.

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