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How do you say "brown" in Mexican Spanish?

café

Noun

In Mexican Spanish, "brown" is café.

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Pronunciation

Say KAH-fay, with stress on the second syllable.

Grammar notes

Café is invariable in form and is borrowed from the name of coffee. Plural is cafes.

Example sentence

El suéter es café.

The sweater is brown.

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How to remember café

Café comes from the coffee bean, which is brown in color.

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Questions about café

How do you say "brown" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "brown" is café. It is a noun.

How is café written in Mexican Spanish?

café is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.

How is café used in a sentence?

Use café as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El suéter es café. (The sweater is brown.).

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