How to Say "stringbean" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “stringbean” is “fideos” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2informal
a very thin person
Examples
¡Qué alto y flaco está tu hijo! Parece un fideo.
Your son is so tall and thin! He looks like a stringbean.
Después de estar enfermo, se quedó hecho un fideo.
After being sick, he became thin as a rail.
Comparing People to Food
When we use 'fideo' to describe a person, we often use the phrase 'hecho un fideo' or 'parecer un fideo' to make the comparison clear.
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