How to Say "left-hander" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “left-hander” is “zurdo” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
a person who uses their left hand
Examples
Los zurdos suelen tener problemas con los abrelatas comunes.
Left-handers often have trouble with common can openers.
Soy el único zurdo de mi familia.
I am the only lefty in my family.
Se dice que muchos genios son zurdos.
It is said that many geniuses are left-handers.
Using it as a Name
In Spanish, you can turn many adjectives into nouns by adding 'el' or 'la'. 'El zurdo' simply means 'the left-handed man'.
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