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vaso

English translation of vaso

glass.

The Spanish word 'vaso' translates to 'glass' in English. Commonly, it refers to a container typically made from glass (although it can be made from different materials), which is used to drink liquids such as water, juice or soda. The term is quite general and can refer to different shapes and sizes of containers, from small shot glasses to large tumblers. Less frequently, 'vaso' can also refer to a 'vessel' or 'duct' in a biological context, but this usage is more technical.


Example sentences using: vaso

Ella llenó el vaso con agua fría.

English translation of Ella llenó el vaso con agua fría.

She filled the glass with cold water.

This sentence describes an action where someone is filling a glass with cold water, demonstrating practical use of the word 'vaso' in context.

El vaso se rompió cuando lo dejé caer.

English translation of El vaso se rompió cuando lo dejé caer.

The glass broke when I dropped it.

In this sentence, the speaker is recounting an incident where the glass broke, illustrating an unfortunate event related to the use of a 'vaso'.

Por favor, tráeme un vaso de leche.

English translation of Por favor, tráeme un vaso de leche.

Please bring me a glass of milk.

This phrase is a polite request for someone to bring a glass containing milk, effectively using 'vaso' in a common social interaction.

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