batman

bat-manˈbat.man

“batman” means “Batman” in Spanish (The DC Comics superhero).

Batman

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Mexico

A simplified illustration of the superhero Batman, recognizable by his pointed cowl and flowing dark cape, standing with his arms crossed.

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Mi superhéroe favorito de DC es Batman.

My favorite DC superhero is Batman.

Bruce Wayne es la identidad secreta de Batman.

Bruce Wayne is Batman's secret identity.

La capa y el traje de Batman son icónicos.

Batman's cape and suit are iconic.

Word Connections

Antonyms

Joker (The Joker (arch-enemy))

Common Collocations

película de Batman – Batman movie
el Batimóvil – The Batmobile

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Words that translate to "batman" in Spanish:

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Quick Quiz: batman

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Which article must you use when referring to the superhero 'Batman' in Spanish?

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👥 Word Family▼

Gotham(Gotham (city)) — Noun

superhéroe(superhero) — Noun

📚 Etymology▼

Directly borrowed from the English name 'Batman,' which combines 'bat' and 'man,' referring to the character's costume and motif.

First recorded: 1939 (in English comics)

Cognates (Related words)

French: BatmanItalian: Batman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'Batman' a common word in Spanish?

Yes, 'Batman' is extremely common and recognized worldwide due to global media exposure. It is used exactly as it is in English.

¿Debo usar 'el hombre murciélago' en lugar de 'Batman'?

While 'el hombre murciélago' is the literal translation ('the bat man'), native Spanish speakers almost always use the original English name, 'Batman,' especially in conversation and media.