WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| selva nf | (bosque tropical, jungla) | rain forest n |
| | | jungle, selva n |
| | La selva amazónica es la más grande del mundo. |
| | The Amazon rain forest is the largest in the world. |
| Additional Translations |
| selva nf | figurado (lugar inhóspito) (figurative) | jungle n |
| | | wilderness n |
| | Mi jardín parece una selva, necesito conseguir un jardinero con urgencia. |
| | My garden is like a jungle. I urgently need to find a gardener. |
| selva nf | figurado (lugar sin disciplina) (figurative) | zoo, jungle n |
| | Esta clase es una selva, así no se puede dar la materia. |
| | This class is like a zoo, so I can't teach the subject. |
| selva nf | figurado (con mucho vello) (figurative) | jungle n |
| | Sus axilas parecen una selva, tiene mucho vello y no se depila. |
| | His armpits are like a jungle: he has so much hair and he doesn't trim it. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
'selva' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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