What is the Spanish word for "snail"?

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

English

snail

Spanish

caracol

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Examples of how to use "snail" in Spanish

English
A little snail was on the wet leaf.
Spanish
Una pequeña caracol estaba en la hoja húmeda.
English
I found a small snail in my garden.
Spanish
Encontré un pequeño caracol en mi jardín.
English
The snail moved slowly across the path.
Spanish
El caracol se movió lentamente por el camino.
English
She watched the snail during the rain.
Spanish
Ella observó al caracol durante la lluvia.
English
A snail left a shiny trail on the leaf.
Spanish
Un caracol dejó un rastro brillante en la hoja.

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