What is the Spanish word for "hangman"?

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

English

hangman

Spanish

ahorcado

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Alternative translations of "hangman"

verdugo

Examples of how to use "hangman" in Spanish

English
A hangman carried out the execution.
Spanish
Un ahorcado llevó a cabo la ejecución.
English
We played hangman during the long class.
Spanish
Jugamos al ahorcado durante la larga clase.
English
The puzzle showed a stick figure hangman.
Spanish
El rompecabezas mostraba un ahorcado con figura de palo.
English
She guessed a vowel in hangman quickly.
Spanish
Ella adivinó una vocal en el ahorcado rápidamente.
English
They drew the hangman with a shaky hand.
Spanish
Dibujaron al ahorcado con una mano temblorosa.

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