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How do you say "fraction" in Spanish (Latin America)?

la fracción

Noun Feminine

In Spanish (Latin America), "fraction" is la fracción.

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Pronunciation

Think of "la fracción" as LAH frahs-SEEOHN spoken fast, with the accent landing on the last syllable and no silent letters ignored.

Grammar notes

la fracción is feminine. Its plural is fracciones.

Example sentence

Solo quedaba una fracción del pastel.

Only a fraction of the cake was left.

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How to remember la fracción

"fracción" is a near twin of "fraction" in English spelling, so notice how the two words shaking hands whenever you read either one.

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Questions about la fracción

How do you pronounce la fracción?

Think of "la fracción" as LAH frahs-SEEOHN spoken fast, with the accent landing on the last syllable and no silent letters ignored.

Is la fracción masculine or feminine?

la fracción is feminine. la fracción is feminine. Its plural is fracciones.

How is la fracción used in Spanish (Latin America)?

la fracción is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Solo quedaba una fracción del pastel. (Only a fraction of the cake was left.).

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