🔺 Spanish Shapes
In this section you will learn basic and useful shape words in Spanish.
🟢 Basic Shapes
⚪ Circle → Círculo
⬛ Square → Cuadrado
🔺 Triangle → Triángulo
▭ Rectangle → Rectángulo
⭐ Star → Estrella
❤️ Heart → Corazón
🟡 Intermediate Shapes
🔷 Diamond → Diamante
🥚 Oval → Óvalo
⬟ Pentagon → Pentágono
⬢ Hexagon → Hexágono
📦 Cube → Cubo
⚽ Sphere → Esfera
👕 Gender Agreement with Shapes
Shapes often change for masculine/feminine: redondo (m) / redonda (f)
Example: La mesa es redonda. El plato es redondo.
🔴 Advanced Shape Vocabulary
📐 Angle → Ángulo
📏 Line → Línea
➖ Curve → Curva
🏗️ Shape words are very common in math, design, maps, and architecture.
🎨 Shapes are frequently combined with colors when describing things.
💬 Common Shape Phrases
⚪ La mesa es redonda.
The table is round.
The table is round.
⬛ La ventana es cuadrada.
The window is square.
The window is square.
🔺 La señal tiene forma de triángulo.
The sign has the shape of a triangle.
The sign has the shape of a triangle.
⭐ Veo una estrella.
I see a star.
I see a star.
💬 Sample Conversations
Describing an object:
A: ¿Cómo es la mesa?
B: Es redonda y grande.
A: ¿Cómo es la mesa?
B: Es redonda y grande.
At a store:
A: Quiero una caja cuadrada.
B: Claro, aquí tienes.
A: Quiero una caja cuadrada.
B: Claro, aquí tienes.
📝 Example Sentences
⚽ La pelota tiene forma de esfera.
The ball has the shape of a sphere.
The ball has the shape of a sphere.
📦 Esta caja es un cubo perfecto.
This box is a perfect cube.
This box is a perfect cube.
📐 El camino tiene muchas curvas.
The road has many curves.
The road has many curves.
❤️ Dibujé un corazón grande en la tarjeta.
I drew a big heart on the card.
I drew a big heart on the card.