How to Say "jawline" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “jawline” is “barbilla” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
sometimes used loosely to refer to the lower jaw area
Examples
Me pica la barbilla.
My chin itches.
Él tiene un hoyuelo en la barbilla.
He has a dimple on his chin.
Ella apoyó la barbilla en su mano mientras escuchaba.
She rested her chin on her hand while she listened.
Using 'the' instead of 'my'
In Spanish, we use 'la' (the) instead of 'mi' (my) for body parts when it's obvious who we're talking about. Instead of 'my chin,' say 'la barbilla.'
Using 'mi' too much
Mistake: “Me duele mi barbilla.”
Correction: Me duele la barbilla. Spanish speakers prefer the definite article ('la') for body parts.
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