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How do you say "hog" in Mexican Spanish?
el cerdo
In Mexican Spanish, "hog" is el cerdo.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'ser-DO', with stress on the second syllable and soft c.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun, plural 'cerdos'. Cerdo is used for hogs, pigs, and pork alike.
Example sentence
El cerdo grande pesa más de cien kilos.
The large hog weighs more than 100 kilos.
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How to remember el cerdo
Cerdo is the same word for pig, so a hog is simply a larger cerdo.
Related words
- carp la carpa
- goat la cabra
- horse el caballo
- lamb el borrego
- lead el plomo
- mud el barro
- river dolphin el delfín de río
- sheep la oveja
- stem el tallo
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Questions about el cerdo
How do you say "hog" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "hog" is el cerdo. It is a noun.
Is el cerdo masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun, plural 'cerdos'. Cerdo is used for hogs, pigs, and pork alike.
How is el cerdo used in a sentence?
Use el cerdo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El cerdo grande pesa más de cien kilos. (The large hog weighs more than 100 kilos.).
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