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How to Say "baby doll" in Spanish

The Spanish word forbaby dollis babyB1 level.

English → SpanishB1

baby

nounB1
a short, often sheer, nightgown
A soft pink, short nightgown with lace trim hanging on a wooden clothes hanger.

Examples

Ella se compró un baby de seda negro.

She bought a black silk baby doll.

El niño tiene que llevar el baby al colegio.

The boy has to wear his smock to school.

The 'i' vs 'y' Spelling

When referring to the protective smock worn by children in Spain, you will often see it spelled 'babi' with an 'i'. However, some people still use the English 'y' spelling.

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