How to Say "wand" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “wand” is “vara” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
a magical rod
Examples
El pastor dirige a sus ovejas con una vara de madera.
The shepherd guides his sheep with a wooden rod.
El mago agitó su vara mágica y desapareció el conejo.
The magician waved his magic wand and the rabbit disappeared.
Usamos una vara larga para alcanzar los mangos del árbol.
We used a long pole to reach the mangoes on the tree.
Always Feminine
Even though it ends in 'a', it's worth remembering that it always uses 'la' or 'una'. Never 'el' or 'un'.
Pluralization
To talk about more than one, simply add an 's' to get 'varas'.
Vara vs. Valla
Mistake: “Me salté la vara.”
Correction: Me salté la valla.
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