What is the Spanish word for "flint"?

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

English

flint

Spanish

pedernal

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Alternative translations of "flint"

sílex

Examples of how to use "flint" in Spanish

English
Early humans used flint to make tools.
Spanish
Los primeros humanos usaban pedernal para hacer herramientas.
English
He struck the flint to start a fire.
Spanish
Golpeó el pedernal para encender un fuego.
English
The archaeologist found a small flint shard.
Spanish
El arqueólogo encontró una pequeña escama de pedernal.
English
She kept a piece of flint in her pack.
Spanish
Ella guardó un trozo de pedernal en su mochila.
English
Bright sparks flew when he hit the flint.
Spanish
Brillaron chispas cuando golpeó el pedernal.

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