How to Say "looking glass" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “looking glass” is “espejo” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
older term for mirror
Examples
Me peiné frente al espejo del baño.
I brushed my hair in front of the bathroom mirror.
Ten cuidado, rompiste el espejo de la pared.
Be careful, you broke the wall mirror.
Ella siempre lleva un pequeño espejo en su bolso.
She always carries a small mirror in her purse.
Masculine Noun Rule
'Espejo' is always masculine, so you must use 'el' (the) or 'un' (a) before it: 'el espejo' or 'un espejo'.
Confusing Gender
Mistake: “La espejo (using the feminine article)”
Correction: El espejo (it is masculine, ending in -o is a good clue). Say 'El espejo está limpio.'
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