To dust in Spanish
To dust in Spanish is desempolvar (dehs-ehm-pohl-BAHR), or quitar el polvo.
- Spanish
- desempolvar
- Say it
- dehs-ehm-pohl-BAHR
- Also said
- quitar el polvo
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Questions about desempolvar
How do you say to dust in Spanish?
To dust in Spanish is desempolvar. You can also say quitar el polvo.
How do you pronounce desempolvar?
Say it dehs-ehm-pohl-BAHR. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BAHR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does desempolvar mean in English?
In English, desempolvar means to dust.
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