delfín rosado
/delfin ɾosado/from spelling rules
The Spanish phrase for pink dolphin is delfín rosado.
The phrase refers to the pink dolphin.
Did you know?
- Local folklore in Spanish-speaking Amazonian regions claims the delfín rosado can transform into a handsome man to seduce women.
- The word delfín is a semantic cousin to the French word dauphin, which is also the title used for the heir to the French throne.
- In the Amazon region, the delfín rosado is often called boto.
Examples in context
- Vi un delfín rosado nadando graciosamente en el río.I saw a pink dolphin swimming gracefully in the river.
- El delfín rosado es una especie única y en peligro de extinción.The pink dolphin is a unique and endangered species.
- Escuché que hay un delfín de color rosa en esta área.I heard there is a pink dolphin in this area.
- ¡Mira! Un lindo delfín de color rosa está nadando cerca de la orilla.Look! A cute pink dolphin is swimming near the shore.
- Tuve la oportunidad de observar toninas rosadas durante mi viaje al Amazonas.I had the chance to observe pink dolphins during my trip to the Amazon.
- La tonina rosada es un animal muy querido en esta región.The pink dolphin is a beloved animal in this region.
- El delfín rosado es muy raro.The pink dolphin is very rare.
- Vi un delfín rosado en el río.I saw a pink dolphin in the river.
- Ese delfín rosado es de color brillante.That pink dolphin is a bright color.
Example conversation
Lucía and Mateo are looking at a nature documentary on TV.
- Lucía¿Es ese un delfín rosado?Is that a pink dolphin?
- MateoSí, es un delfín rosado muy famoso.Yes, it is a very famous pink dolphin.
- LucíaEs un animal increíble, Mateo.It is an incredible animal, Mateo.
- MateoMe encanta verlo en la pantalla.I love seeing it on the screen.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries delfín, rosado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
