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How to Say "submarine" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsubmarineis submarinoB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
vessel
A bright yellow submarine vessel sailing deep underwater, creating small trails of bubbles.

Examples

El submarino nuclear zarpó del puerto esta mañana.

The nuclear submarine sailed out of the port this morning.

Vimos un documental sobre la vida dentro de un submarino.

We watched a documentary about life inside a submarine.

Gender Reminder

Even though it travels in the sea (la mar), 'submarino' is always masculine: 'el submarino'.

Other Meanings ofsubmarino

submarinocan also mean:

  • pertaining to the sea surface(B2)

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