Still life in Spanish
Still life in Spanish is bodegón (boh-deh-GOHN), or naturaleza muerta. It's masculine: el bodegón.
- Spanish
- el bodegón
- Say it
- el boh-deh-GOHN
- Gender
- Masculine: el bodegón
- Also said
- la naturaleza muerta
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Spanish names for visual art forms
The other words in step 1 of Art Words in Spanish.
- la pinturapainting (art form) · lah peen-TOO-rah
- el dibujodrawing (art form) · el dee-BOO-hoh
- la esculturasculpture · lah ehs-kool-TOO-rah
- el grabadoengraving · el grah-BAH-doh
- la acuarelawatercolor · lah ah-kwah-REH-lah
- el collagecollage · el koh-LAHSH
- el mosaicomosaic · el moh-SY-koh
- el muralmural · el moo-RAHL
- el retratoportrait · el rreh-TRAH-toh
Questions about bodegón
How do you say still life in Spanish?
Still life in Spanish is el bodegón. You can also say la naturaleza muerta.
How do you pronounce bodegón?
Say it boh-deh-GOHN. The syllable in capitals is stressed: GOHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is bodegón masculine or feminine in Spanish?
bodegón is masculine, so it takes el: el bodegón.
What does bodegón mean in English?
In English, el bodegón means still life.
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