What is the Spanish word for "dolphin"?

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

English

dolphin

Spanish

delfín

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Examples of how to use "dolphin" in Spanish

English
A playful dolphin swam beside our boat.
Spanish
Un delfín juguetón nadó junto a nuestro barco.
English
A dolphin jumped near our small boat.
Spanish
Un delfín saltó cerca de nuestro pequeño barco.
English
She read a book about a dolphin.
Spanish
Ella leyó un libro sobre un delfín.
English
Children watched a dolphin perform tricks today.
Spanish
Los niños vieron a un delfín hacer trucos hoy.
English
The dolphin swam quickly across the bay.
Spanish
El delfín nadó rápidamente a través de la bahía.

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