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Scarf in Spanish

The Spanish word for 'scarf' is 'bufanda', pronounced boo-FAHN-dah (IPA: /buˈfanda/). It is a B1-level feminine noun (plural: bufandas).

Pronunciation: boo-FAHN-dah

Spanishbufanda
Pronunciationboo-FAHN-dah · /buˈfanda/
Part of speechnoun (feminine)
Pluralbufandas
LevelB1 (beginner-friendly)

Example Sentences with 'bufanda'

  • Mi abuela me tejió una bufanda roja.
    My grandmother knitted me a red scarf.
  • Ponte la bufanda; hace mucho viento.
    Put on your scarf; it's very windy.
  • Esta bufanda de lana abriga mucho.
    This wool scarf is very warm.
  • Compré una bufanda gris para el invierno.
    I bought a gray scarf for the winter.

How to Use 'bufanda'

A 'bufanda' is specifically a warm winter scarf. A light or decorative scarf is a 'pañuelo' (also 'handkerchief'), and a shawl is a 'chal' — don't use 'bufanda' for silk scarves.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say 'scarf' in Spanish?

'Scarf' in Spanish is 'bufanda', pronounced boo-FAHN-dah.

How do you spell 'bufanda'?

It is spelled b-u-f-a-n-d-a.

Is 'bufanda' masculine or feminine?

'Bufanda' is feminine: you say 'la bufanda'.

What is the plural of 'bufanda'?

The plural of 'bufanda' is 'bufandas'.

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