How to Say "kite" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “kite” is “cometa” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
flying toy
Examples
Mi hermano pasó toda la tarde volando su cometa nueva.
My brother spent all afternoon flying his new kite.
Para volar un cometa necesitas mucho hilo y un buen viento.
To fly a kite you need a lot of string and a good wind.
Masculine Noun Ending in -a
Even though 'cometa' ends in -a, it is masculine, meaning you must use 'el' (the) and masculine adjectives with it: 'el cometa azul' (the blue kite).
Incorrect Gender
Mistake: “La cometa es grande.”
Correction: El cometa es grande. (Remember it's masculine, 'el'.)
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