What is the Spanish word for "box"?

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

English

box

Spanish

caja

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Alternative translations of "box"

casilla
recuadro
cofre
cajón

Examples of how to use "box" in Spanish

English
What is inside this heavy wooden box?
Spanish
¿Qué hay dentro de esta caja de madera pesada?
English
She opened the box slowly.
Spanish
Ella abrió la caja lentamente.
English
I hid the key in a box.
Spanish
Escondí la llave en una caja.
English
The box is under the table.
Spanish
La caja está debajo de la mesa.
English
Please label each box with markers.
Spanish
Por favor, etiqueta cada caja con marcadores.

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