What is the Spanish word for "trunk"?

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

English

trunk

Spanish

trompa

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Alternative translations of "trunk"

maletero
baúl
tronco

Examples of how to use "trunk" in Spanish

English
The elephant has a very long trunk.
Spanish
El elefante tiene una trompa muy larga.
English
The elephant lifted water with its trunk.
Spanish
El elefante levantó agua con su trompa.
English
She packed the suitcase in the trunk.
Spanish
Ella empacó la maleta en el baúl.
English
The tree's trunk was thick and rough.
Spanish
El tronco del árbol era grueso y áspero.
English
He hid the map inside the trunk.
Spanish
Él escondió el mapa dentro del baúl.

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