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How do you say "asparagus" in Mexican Spanish?

el espárrago

Noun Masculine

In Mexican Spanish, "asparagus" is el espárrago.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'es-PAHR-rah-go', with stress on the second syllable and soft s.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun, plural 'espárragos'. Note the accent mark on the first a.

Example sentence

Los espárragos verdes son deliciosos con limón.

Green asparagus is delicious with lemon.

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How to remember el espárrago

Espárrago sounds like it could 'spark', and asparagus is known as a sparkling spring vegetable.

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Questions about el espárrago

How do you say "asparagus" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "asparagus" is el espárrago. It is a noun.

Is el espárrago masculine or feminine?

Masculine noun, plural 'espárragos'. Note the accent mark on the first a.

How is el espárrago used in a sentence?

Use el espárrago as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Los espárragos verdes son deliciosos con limón. (Green asparagus is delicious with lemon.).

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