What is the Spanish word for "cocoon"?

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

English

cocoon

Spanish

capullo

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Alternative translations of "cocoon"

capullo de seda

Examples of how to use "cocoon" in Spanish

English
A caterpillar transforms inside its cocoon.
Spanish
Una oruga se transforma dentro de su capullo.
English
The caterpillar spun a silken cocoon.
Spanish
La oruga tejió un capullo de seda.
English
She found a cocoon on the garden leaf.
Spanish
Encontró un capullo en la hoja del jardín.
English
A warm cocoon kept the larva safe.
Spanish
Un cálido capullo mantenía a la larva segura.
English
He read inside his cozy cocoon tent.
Spanish
Él leyó dentro de su acogedora tienda de campaña.

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