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How do you say "carp" in Mexican Spanish?
la carpa
In Mexican Spanish, "carp" is la carpa.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'KAHR-pah', with stress on the first syllable and soft c.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun, plural 'carpas'. Carpa is the standard name for the carp fish.
Example sentence
La carpa vive en agua dulce y tranquila.
The carp lives in calm freshwater.
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How to remember la carpa
Carpa is a common European fish, and the word is similar to English 'carp'.
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Questions about la carpa
How do you say "carp" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "carp" is la carpa. It is a noun.
Is la carpa masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun, plural 'carpas'. Carpa is the standard name for the carp fish.
How is la carpa used in a sentence?
Use la carpa as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La carpa vive en agua dulce y tranquila. (The carp lives in calm freshwater.).
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