What is the Spanish word for "dormouse"?

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

English

dormouse

Spanish

lirón

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Examples of how to use "dormouse" in Spanish

English
A sleepy dormouse was in its nest.
Spanish
Una dormilona soñolienta estaba en su nido.
English
A dormouse slept in the hollow tree.
Spanish
Una dormilona dormía en el árbol hueco.
English
The dormouse nibbled seeds during the afternoon.
Spanish
La dormilona mordisqueaba semillas durante la tarde.
English
Can you spot the dormouse in ivy?
Spanish
¿Puedes encontrar la dormilona en la hiedra?
English
Please leave the dormouse alone in winter.
Spanish
Por favor, deja a la dormilona en paz en invierno.

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