What is the Spanish word for "span"?

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

English

span

Spanish

vano

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Alternative translations of "span"

extensión
lapso
intervalo
margen

Examples of how to use "span" in Spanish

English
The bridge has a very long span.
Spanish
El puente tiene un vano muy largo.
English
The bridge has a long central span.
Spanish
El puente tiene un vano central largo.
English
Her career had a brief but bright span.
Spanish
Su carrera tuvo un período breve pero brillante.
English
The bird watched the river span below.
Spanish
El pájaro observaba el río que se extendía abajo.
English
They measured the span between the two trees.
Spanish
Medieron la distancia entre los dos árboles.

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