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How do you say "jacket" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la chaqueta
In Spanish (Latin America), "jacket" is la chaqueta.
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Pronunciation
"la chaqueta" comes out close to LA khah-KEH-tah in Latin American speech, with the second-to-last syllable getting the punch and no th sound on any c or z.
Grammar notes
la chaqueta is feminine. Its plural is chaquetas.
Example sentence
Se puso una chamarra abrigadora antes de salir.
He put on a warm jacket before going out.
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How to remember la chaqueta
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Questions about la chaqueta
How do you pronounce la chaqueta?
"la chaqueta" comes out close to LA khah-KEH-tah in Latin American speech, with the second-to-last syllable getting the punch and no th sound on any c or z.
Is la chaqueta masculine or feminine?
la chaqueta is feminine. la chaqueta is feminine. Its plural is chaquetas.
How is la chaqueta used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la chaqueta is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Se puso una chamarra abrigadora antes de salir. (He put on a warm jacket before going out.).
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