What is the Spanish word for "reed"?

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

English

reed

Spanish

junco

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Alternative translations of "reed"

caña

Examples of how to use "reed" in Spanish

English
A small bird hid in a tall reed.
Spanish
Un pajarito pequeño se escondió en una caña alta.
English
A bird hid among the tall reed.
Spanish
Un pájaro se escondió entre las cañas altas.
English
She played a melody on the reed.
Spanish
Ella tocó una melodía en la caña.
English
The wind bent every thin reed gently.
Spanish
El viento doblaba suavemente cada caña delgada.
English
Fishermen tied their boat to a reed.
Spanish
Los pescadores amarraron su barco a una caña.

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A small bird hid in a tall reed.

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