How to Say "torpedo" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “torpedo” is “torpedo” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
underwater weapon
Examples
El submarino lanzó un torpedo hacia el barco.
The submarine launched a torpedo toward the ship.
Los torpedos modernos son guiados por computadoras.
Modern torpedoes are guided by computers.
El impacto del torpedo causó graves daños en el casco.
The torpedo's impact caused serious damage to the hull.
Masculine Ending
This word follows the standard pattern: words ending in '-o' are almost always masculine, so you use 'el' or 'un'.
Spelling confusion
Mistake: “torpido”
Correction: torpedo (with an 'e'). It looks very similar to the English word.
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