How to Say “Magazines” in Spanish

revistas
/rebistas/from spelling rules
The English phrase "magazines" is translated into Spanish as revistas.
revistas refers to periodical publications containing articles and images, typically covered with a paper folder.

How do you pronounce it?

The pronunciation of revistas is /rebistas/.

Did you know?

  • A revista militar is not a publication for soldiers but a formal military inspection of troops and equipment.
  • In the world of theater, a revista is a specific genre of variety show featuring music and sketches, similar to a musical revue.
  • In Spanish, you use revista for both a casual celebrity magazine and a formal academic journal, such as a revista científica.

Examples in context

  • Tom rara vez lee revistas.
    Tom rarely reads magazines.
    This sentence shows how to use revistas in the context of reading habits.
    Tatoeba #1172537 by marcelostockle, translation #1164281 by CK
  • ¿Son de él estas revistas?
    Are these magazines his?
    This sentence shows how to use revistas when asking about ownership.
    Tatoeba #6627452 by Schuager, translation #6627451 by Schuager
  • ¿Hay aquí revistas gráficas?
    Are there any picture magazines here?
    This sentence shows how to use revistas when inquiring about the presence of picture magazines.
    Tatoeba #2264656 by cueyayotl, translation #2264655 by _undertoad
  • ¿Has leído la última edición de esas revistas de moda?
    Have you read the latest edition of those fashion magazines?
  • Los revisteros de esta sala están llenos de ejemplares interesantes.
    The magazine racks in this room are filled with interesting copies.
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Example conversation

María and Alejandro are at a bookstore.

  1. María

    Busco unas revistas de viajes.
    I am looking for some travel magazines.
  2. Alejandro

    Están en ese estante, María.
    They are on that shelf, María.
  3. María

    ¿Venden las revistas de moda también?
    Do they also sell fashion magazines?
  4. Alejandro

    Sí, están junto a la entrada.
    Yes, they are next to the entrance.

Sources

  • IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
  • Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
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