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How do you say "cookie" in Mexican Spanish?

la galleta

Noun Feminine

In Mexican Spanish, "cookie" is la galleta.

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Pronunciation

lah gah-YEH-tah. Stress on middle syllable 'ye'.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun. Plural: las galletas. Galleta is a cookie or biscuit, very common snack.

Example sentence

La galleta es crujiente.

The cookie is crispy.

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How to remember la galleta

Galleta sounds like it could contain 'gallo' (rooster), though it just means a crisp, crunchy bite.

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Questions about la galleta

How do you say "cookie" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "cookie" is la galleta. It is a noun.

Is la galleta masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun. Plural: las galletas. Galleta is a cookie or biscuit, very common snack.

How is la galleta used in a sentence?

Use la galleta as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La galleta es crujiente. (The cookie is crispy.).

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