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How do you say "to fly" in Spanish?
volar
In Spanish, "to fly" is volar.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced boh-LAR. Stress on the second syllable. The 'v' in Spanish sounds like 'b'.
Grammar notes
Regular -ar verb. Present tense: vuelo, vuelas, vuela, volamos, vuelan. Note stem change: o to ue.
Example sentence
Vuelo en avion.
I fly in an airplane.
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How to remember volar
A bird that flies 'bowls' through the air.
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Questions about volar
How do you say "to fly" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "to fly" is volar. It is a noun.
How is volar written in Spanish?
volar is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is volar used in a sentence?
Use volar as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Vuelo en avion. (I fly in an airplane.).
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