How to say 'hide-and-seek' in Spanish?

Question

Does anybody know how to say - to play 'hide-and-seek' in Spanish? And other games as well?

What other games would you like to know? :) - SonrisaDelSol, Jul 18, 2011

You know how to say - to do a puzzle? :) - esteban87, Jul 18, 2011

Answer 1

You never cease to amaze with your layouts & presentation! :) - cristalino, Jul 18, 2011

Jaja!! Thank you! - SonrisaDelSol, Jul 18, 2011

yes, I like that too - it looks very professional. - margaretcorwin, Jul 18, 2011

Answer 2

I used to say: "Vamos a jugar a las escondidillas.

Also escondidas and escondis but the first one was more common.

Answer 3

un ejemplo:

vamos a jugar a las escondidas lets go to play hide and seek

Answer 4

Here's a link from our very own site on tag I found quite interesting, especially since it goes by so many different names in various countries/regions:

You're It!

Great :) I was looking for this too, but I didn`t know the English name :) - esteban87, Jul 18, 2011

Answer 5

Esteban, to answer your "puzzle" question, I would say:

Armar un rompecabezas = to put together a puzzle

I have heard "hacer un puzle" ('puzle', con una z, viene en el DRAE) but I prefer the former.