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Toys in Spanish

Name toys for pretend play, building, puzzles and outdoor games, with useful regional alternatives.

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Spanish toy names for pretend play

El juguete is a toy; el juego can be a game or play. La muñeca means doll, but also wrist in a different context.

El peluche is a stuffed toy. Use animal names to describe the animal it represents.

  • el juguetetoy · el hoo-GEH-teh
  • la muñecadoll · lah moo-NYEH-kah
  • el peluchestuffed toy · el peh-LOO-cheh
  • el oso de pelucheteddy bear · el OH-soh deh peh-LOO-cheh
  • la figura de acciónaction figure · lah fee-GOO-rah deh ahk-SYOHN
  • la casa de muñecasdollhouse · lah KAH-sah deh moo-NYEH-kahs
  • la cocina de juguetetoy kitchen · lah koh-SEE-nah deh hoo-GEH-teh
  • el títere de guantehand puppet · el TEE-teh-reh deh GWAHN-teh
  • la marionetastring puppet · lah mah-ryoh-NEH-tah
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Quick answer: toy is el juguete, doll is la muñeca, stuffed toy is el peluche, teddy bear is el oso de peluche, action figure is la figura de acción, dollhouse is la casa de muñecas, toy kitchen is la cocina de juguete, hand puppet is el títere de guante, and string puppet is la marioneta.

Spanish toy names for pretend play

EnglishSpanishSay itChanges to
toyel jugueteel hoo-GEH-teh
dollla muñecalah moo-NYEH-kah
stuffed toyel pelucheel peh-LOO-cheh
teddy bearel oso de pelucheel OH-soh deh peh-LOO-cheh
action figurela figura de acciónlah fee-GOO-rah deh ahk-SYOHN
dollhousela casa de muñecaslah KAH-sah deh moo-NYEH-kahs
toy kitchenla cocina de juguetelah koh-SEE-nah deh hoo-GEH-teh
hand puppetel títere de guanteel TEE-teh-reh deh GWAHN-teh
string puppetla marionetalah mah-ryoh-NEH-tah

Spanish construction toys and game pieces

EnglishSpanishSay itChanges to
building blockslos bloques de construcciónlohs BLOH-kehs deh kohns-trook-SYOHN
jigsaw puzzleel rompecabezasel rrohm-peh-kah-BEH-sahs
modeling clay (play material)la plastilinalah plahs-tee-LEE-nah
toy carel coche de jugueteel KOH-cheh deh hoo-GEH-teh
toy trainel tren de jugueteel trehn deh hoo-GEH-teh
spinning topel trompoel TROHM-poh
marble (toy)la canicalah kah-NEE-kah
die (game piece)el dadoel DAH-doh

Spanish outdoor and movement toy vocabulary

EnglishSpanishSay itChanges to
ball (toy)la pelotalah peh-LOH-tah
kitela cometalah koh-MEH-tah
hoop (toy)el aroel AH-roh
scooter (kick scooter)el patineteel pah-tee-NEH-teh
skateboardel monopatínel moh-noh-pah-TEEN
tricycleel tricicloel tree-SEE-kloh
yo-yoel yoyóel yoh-YOH
rattle (baby toy)el sonajeroel soh-nah-HEH-roh
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Questions about toys in spanish

What is the Spanish word for toy?

Juguete means toy. Juego can mean game, a set of items or play, depending on context.

How do you say teddy bear in Spanish?

Oso de peluche means teddy bear. Peluche by itself can name a stuffed toy of any animal.

Does muñeca mean doll or wrist?

It means both. A toy-shop context suggests doll; a body-part context suggests wrist.

Is kite cometa or papalote?

Cometa is widely understood. Papalote is common in Mexico, and barrilete is used in parts of South America.

What is the difference between títere and marioneta?

Títere is a broad puppet term; títere de guante specifies a hand puppet. Marioneta commonly names a puppet operated with strings.

Why does rompecabezas end in s for one puzzle?

It is a compound with the same singular and plural form. Use el rompecabezas for one and los rompecabezas for more than one.

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