labio
lip
Pronunciation
/ˈla.βjo/
Cultural Note
'Labio' is a word rich with romantic connotation in Spanish poetry and music. 'No despegar los labios' means to not utter a word. Spanish cosmetics culture places emphasis on lip care, and 'pintalabios' (lipstick) is a common compound word.
📝 Example Sentences
Se mordió el labio inferior con nerviosismo.
She bit her lower lip nervously.
Tiene los labios agrietados por el frío.
His lips are chapped from the cold.
Se pintó los labios de rojo antes de salir.
She painted her lips red before going out.
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