What is the Spanish word for "ceiling"?

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

English

ceiling

Spanish

techo

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Examples of how to use "ceiling" in Spanish

English
A spider is on the ceiling.
Spanish
Una araña está en el techo.
English
She painted the old kitchen ceiling yesterday.
Spanish
Ella pintó el viejo techo de la cocina ayer.
English
A light fixture hangs from the living room ceiling.
Spanish
Un accesorio de luz cuelga del techo de la sala.
English
They banged their heads on the low ceiling.
Spanish
Se golpearon la cabeza con el techo bajo.
English
The room felt larger after the tall ceiling.
Spanish
La habitación parecía más grande después del techo alto.

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