What is the Spanish word for "scar"?

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

English

scar

Spanish

cicatriz

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Examples of how to use "scar" in Spanish

English
He has a small scar on his cheek.
Spanish
Él tiene una pequeña cicatriz en la mejilla.
English
He has a small scar above his eyebrow.
Spanish
Él tiene una pequeña cicatriz sobre su ceja.
English
The scar on her arm faded quickly.
Spanish
La cicatriz en su brazo desapareció rápidamente.
English
A deep scar reminded him of childhood games.
Spanish
Una cicatriz profunda le recordaba los juegos de la infancia.
English
She touched the scar and smiled softly.
Spanish
Ella tocó la cicatriz y sonrió suavemente.

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