How to Say "Planter" in Spanish

jardinera

/xaɾdiˈneɾa/

The Spanish word for 'planter' is jardinera.

jardinera refers to a box or pot used for planting.

Meaning: box or pot (noun)

Which one should you use?

While jardinera often refers to a long, rectangular planter or a window box, maceta is the more common word for a standard individual flower pot.

The plural form of jardinera is jardineras.

/xaɾdiˈneɾa/

The word jardinera can also describe a person who gardens or a type of overall trousers with a bib and straps.
The suffix '-era' in jardinera is so versatile that it creates names for many containers, such as salera for a salt shaker or azucarera for a sugar bowl.
In Spain, you will often see jardineras hanging from wrought-iron balconies, a cultural aesthetic choice used to brighten narrow city streets.

Favor de colocar los maceteros en el jardín delantero.
Please place the planters in the front garden.
Las jardineras del parque están llenas de flores hermosas.
The planters in the park are filled with beautiful flowers.
Compré una bonita maceta para mi jardín de hierbas.
I bought a nice planter for my herb garden.
Voy a pintar los tiestos de los geranios de colores vivos.
I am going to paint the pots of the geraniums in bright colors.
Las sembradoras en el campo están listas para la temporada de siembra.
The planters in the field are ready for the planting season.
Compré una jardinera para el balcón.
I bought a planter for the balcony.
La jardinera de madera es muy bonita.
The wooden planter is very pretty.
Necesitas una jardinera más grande para ese cactus.
You need a larger planter for that cactus.

Sofía and Alejandro are decorating their new apartment balcony.

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