How to Say “Botox” in Spanish

bótox
/ˈbotoɡs/
In Spanish, the English phrase "botox" is translated as bótox.
The term refers to the cosmetic injection used to reduce wrinkles or to treat muscle spasms.

How does it change in a sentence?

bótox is a masculine noun and is typically used with the definite article el, as in el bótox.

How do you pronounce it?

/ˈbotoɡs/

Did you know?

  • Spanish speakers often use the phrase ponerse bótox which literally means 'to put on' or 'to place' the treatment on oneself.
  • In Spanish, the word bótox requires a written accent mark on the 'o' to maintain the correct stress, unlike the English spelling.
  • When discussing the medical application for muscle spasms in a clinic, a doctor might use the term toxina botulínica instead of the more colloquial bótox.

Examples in context

  • Mi médico me recomendó una inyección de toxina botulínica para reducir las arrugas faciales.
    My doctor recommended a botulinum toxin injection to reduce facial wrinkles.
  • La toxina botulínica es un tratamiento comúnmente utilizado en cirugía estética.
    Botulinum toxin is a treatment commonly used in cosmetic surgery.
  • ¿Ha considerado la aplicación de la toxina botulínica para reducir el envejecimiento de la piel?
    Have you considered the application of botulinum toxin to reduce skin aging?
  • ¿Has probado el bótox? Dicen que elimina las arrugas de forma efectiva.
    Have you tried Botox? They say it eliminates wrinkles effectively.
  • Ella se puso bótox en la frente.
    She got botox in her forehead.
  • El bótox ayuda con las arrugas.
    Botox helps with wrinkles.
  • ¿Cuánto cuesta una aplicación de bótox?
    How much does a botox application cost?

Example conversation

Daniel and Sofia are talking about skincare.

  1. Daniel

    Sofía, te ves muy joven. ¿Usas bótox?
    Sofia, you look very young. Do you use botox?
  2. Sofía

    No, Daniel, solo uso cremas hidratantes.
    No, Daniel, I only use moisturizing creams.
  3. Daniel

    Parece que te pusiste un poco de bótox.
    It seems like you got a bit of botox.
  4. Sofía

    ¡No es cierto! Es solo mi genética.
    That's not true! It's just my genetics.

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