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How do you say "camel" in Mexican Spanish?

el camello

Noun Masculine

In Mexican Spanish, "camel" is el camello.

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Pronunciation

kah-MEH-yoh. Three syllables, stress on the second.

Grammar notes

El camello is masculine. The double 'l' in Spanish makes a 'y' sound.

Example sentence

El camello puede vivir sin agua durante semanas.

The camel can live without water for weeks.

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How to remember el camello

Camello has double 'l' just like camel has double 'm', and both animals store energy.

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Questions about el camello

How do you say "camel" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "camel" is el camello. It is a noun.

Is el camello masculine or feminine?

El camello is masculine. The double 'l' in Spanish makes a 'y' sound.

How is el camello used in a sentence?

Use el camello as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El camello puede vivir sin agua durante semanas. (The camel can live without water for weeks.).

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