What is the Spanish word for "canvas"?

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

English

canvas

Spanish

lienzo

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Examples of how to use "canvas" in Spanish

English
The artist painted on a large canvas.
Spanish
El artista pintó en un lienzo grande.
English
She stretched the canvas before painting today.
Spanish
Ella estiró el lienzo antes de pintar hoy.
English
The artist bought a large canvas at noon.
Spanish
El artista compró un lienzo grande al mediodía.
English
He spilled paint on the old canvas accidentally.
Spanish
Él derramó pintura accidentalmente en el lienzo viejo.
English
We rolled the canvas and tied it gently.
Spanish
Enrollamos el lienzo y lo atamos suavemente.

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