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How do you say "carpet" in Mexican Spanish?

alfombra

Noun

In Mexican Spanish, "carpet" is alfombra.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced ahl-FOHM-brah, with stress on the middle syllable.

Grammar notes

Alfombra is a feminine noun. The plural is alfombras. It refers to a carpet or rug.

Example sentence

La alfombra roja cubría el piso de la sala.

The red carpet covered the floor of the room.

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How to remember alfombra

Alfombra is a fancy sounding word for carpet, reflecting the decorative nature of rugs.

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Questions about alfombra

How do you say "carpet" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "carpet" is alfombra. It is a noun.

How is alfombra written in Mexican Spanish?

alfombra is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.

How is alfombra used in a sentence?

Use alfombra as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La alfombra roja cubría el piso de la sala. (The red carpet covered the floor of the room.).

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