What is the Spanish word for "starfish"?

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

English

starfish

Spanish

estrella de mar

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Examples of how to use "starfish" in Spanish

English
We found a starfish on the beach.
Spanish
Encontramos una estrella de mar en la playa.
English
I found a small starfish on the beach.
Spanish
Encontré una pequeña estrella de mar en la playa.
English
The children gently touched the starfish together.
Spanish
Los niños tocaron suavemente la estrella de mar juntos.
English
A starfish clung to the rock in tidepools.
Spanish
Una estrella de mar se aferraba a la roca en las pozas de marea.
English
She drew a colorful starfish in her notebook.
Spanish
Ella dibujó una estrella de mar colorida en su cuaderno.

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