What is the Spanish word for "stalactite"?

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

English

stalactite

Spanish

estalactita

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Examples of how to use "stalactite" in Spanish

English
A single stalactite hung from the cave ceiling.
Spanish
Una sola estalactita colgaba del techo de la cueva.
English
We spotted a stalactite hanging from the ceiling.
Spanish
Avistamos una estalactita colgando del techo.
English
A small stalactite dripped steadily into the pool.
Spanish
Una pequeña estalactita goteaba constantemente en la piscina.
English
The guide pointed to a long stalactite overhead.
Spanish
El guía señaló una larga estalactita en el techo.
English
Children touched a stalactite and then washed hands.
Spanish
Los niños tocaron una estalactita y luego se lavaron las manos.

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A single stalactite hung from the cave ceiling.

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