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Translation of Spanish word "cuello" to English

cuello

/ˈkwe.ʝo/

Meaning

Noun

The part of the body connecting the head and the trunk found in humans and some animals.

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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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Synonyms

neck (animals / informal)throat / necknape of the neckisthmus / neck of land

Common phrases

  • cuello de botella— bottleneck

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Frequency rank: #982 in Spanish

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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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