How do you say "dog" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "dog" is el perro. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

el perro is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Mexican Spanish pronunciation rules.

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Questions about el perro

How do you say "dog" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "dog" is el perro. It is a noun. The word is spelled el perro and pronounced as written, following Mexican Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is el perro masculine or feminine?

el perro is typically masculine in Spanish. In Spanish, nouns have grammatical gender that affects article choice: use el (singular) or los (plural) with masculine nouns.

How is el perro used in a sentence?

Use el perro as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Mexican Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how el perro fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Mexican Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.