Translation of Spanish word "reloj" to English
reloj
/reˈlox/
Meaning
Nouna device for measuring time
How to use
Reloj ('clock / watch') is masculine. The final j is silent or pronounced as a soft h depending on the region (plural: relojes). Reloj de pulsera — Wristwatch.
🇬🇧 English
clock
Example
Me compré un reloj nuevo para mi cumpleaños.
I bought a new clock for my birthday.
El reloj de la torre suena cada hora.
The tower clock chimes every hour.
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Common phrases
- reloj de pulsera— wristwatch
- reloj de arena— hourglass
- poner en hora el reloj— to set the clock
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What does the Spanish word "reloj" mean?▼
The Spanish word "reloj" means "clock" in English.
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