How to Say "ironing board" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “ironing board” is “burro” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
household object
Examples
Guarda el burro en el armario después de planchar.
Put the ironing board away in the closet after ironing.
El burro de mi abuela es de madera antigua.
My grandmother's ironing board is made of old wood.
Regional Confusion
Mistake: “Using 'burro' for ironing board outside of Mexico/Central America.”
Correction: In Spain or South America, use 'tabla de planchar' to avoid confusion with the animal or the insult.
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