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How do you say "backpack" in Mexican Spanish?
la mochila
In Mexican Spanish, "backpack" is la mochila.
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Pronunciation
Moh-CHEE-lah, with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun. Plural: mochilas. Regular noun. Common throughout Latin American Spanish.
Example sentence
Mi mochila escolar es roja y muy comoda.
My school backpack is red and very comfortable.
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How to remember la mochila
Mochila is used in all Spanish-speaking regions for a bag you carry on your back.
Related words
- candy el dulce
- education la educación
- folder la carpeta
- languages los idiomas
- maths las matemáticas
- music la música
- paint la pintura
- physical education la educación física
- star la estrella
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Questions about la mochila
How do you say "backpack" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "backpack" is la mochila. It is a noun.
Is la mochila masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun. Plural: mochilas. Regular noun. Common throughout Latin American Spanish.
How is la mochila used in a sentence?
Use la mochila as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mi mochila escolar es roja y muy comoda. (My school backpack is red and very comfortable.).
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