What is the Spanish word for "son"?

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

English

son

Spanish

hijo

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Alternative translations of "son"

sonido

Examples of how to use "son" in Spanish

English
Her youngest son is starting college.
Spanish
Su hijo menor empieza la universidad.
English
Her son starts school today.
Spanish
Su hijo empieza la escuela hoy.
English
I met their son yesterday.
Spanish
Conocí a su hijo ayer.
English
My son loves playing chess.
Spanish
A mi hijo le encanta jugar al ajedrez.
English
They named their son Lucas.
Spanish
Ellos llamaron a su hijo Lucas.

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