What is the Spanish word for "banana"?

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

English

banana

Spanish

plátano

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Examples of how to use "banana" in Spanish

English
A monkey is eating a yellow banana.
Spanish
Un mono está comiendo un plátano amarillo.
English
I packed a banana for my lunch today.
Spanish
Empaqué un plátano para mi almuerzo hoy.
English
She peeled the banana before taking a bite.
Spanish
Ella peló el plátano antes de darle un mordisco.
English
A ripe banana smells sweet and inviting.
Spanish
Un plátano maduro huele dulce y tentador.
English
They put a banana in the fruit bowl.
Spanish
Ellos pusieron un plátano en el cuenco de fruta.

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