What is the Spanish word for "curl"?

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

English

curl

Spanish

rizo

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Alternative translations of "curl"

bucle
onda
enroscar
encrespar

Examples of how to use "curl" in Spanish

English
She has a beautiful curl in her hair.
Spanish
Ella tiene un hermoso rizo en su cabello.
English
A single curl fell over her forehead.
Spanish
Un solo rizo cayó sobre su frente.
English
He admired the curl in the ribbon.
Spanish
Él admiró el rizo en la cinta.
English
The artist painted a delicate curl.
Spanish
El artista pintó un rizo delicado.
English
Steam rose in a gentle curl.
Spanish
El vapor se elevó en un suave rizo.

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