What is the Spanish word for "christen"?

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

English

christen

Spanish

bautizar

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Alternative translations of "christen"

consagrar
nombrar

Examples of how to use "christen" in Spanish

English
Our local priest christened the baby.
Spanish
Nuestro sacerdote local bautizó al bebé.
English
They christen the new boat today.
Spanish
Ellos bautizarán el barco nuevo hoy.
English
She christened the ship last year.
Spanish
Ella bautizó el barco el año pasado.
English
He is christening the yacht now.
Spanish
Él está bautizando el yate ahora.
English
We have christened our daughter Sophie.
Spanish
Hemos bautizado a nuestra hija Sofía.

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