Translation of Spanish word "cuello" to English
cuello
/ˈkwe.ʝo/
Meaning
NounThe part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.
How to use
Cuello ('neck / collar') is masculine. Cuello de la camisa — Shirt collar.
🇬🇧 English
neck
Example
Me duele el cuello hoy.
My neck hurts today.
Lleva una bufanda en el cuello.
He wears a scarf on his neck.
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Common phrases
- cuello de botella— bottleneck
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What does the Spanish word "cuello" mean?▼
The Spanish word "cuello" means "neck" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Me duele el cuello hoy." (which translates as "My neck hurts today.").
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