What is the Spanish word for "brush"?

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

English

brush

Spanish

cepillo

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Alternative translations of "brush"

brocha
pincel
escobilla

Examples of how to use "brush" in Spanish

English
I need to buy a new tooth brush.
Spanish
Necesito comprar un cepillo de dientes nuevo.
English
I need a brush to clean the table.
Spanish
Necesito un cepillo para limpiar la mesa.
English
She bought a new brush for painting.
Spanish
Ella compró un nuevo pincel para pintar.
English
Please put the brush back on the shelf.
Spanish
Por favor, vuelve a poner el cepillo en la estantería.
English
He used a brush to groom the dog.
Spanish
Él usó un cepillo para peinar al perro.

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