How to Say "dive" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “dive” is “agujero” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
nounC1informal
a small, unattractive establishment
Examples
Este bar es un agujero, vámonos a otro sitio.
This bar is a dump/dive, let's go somewhere else.
Pasé dos semanas viviendo en un pequeño agujero sin internet.
I spent two weeks living in a little remote spot without internet.
Use of Articles
When used in this way, it usually takes 'un' or 'ese/aquel' (that/that distant one) to emphasize the negative feeling associated with the place.
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