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How do you say "jeans" in Mexican Spanish?
los pantalones de mezclilla
In Mexican Spanish, "jeans" is los pantalones de mezclilla.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'pahn-tah-LOH-nes deh mes-KLEEEE-yah', with stress on second syllable of pantalones.
Grammar notes
Phrase using plural 'pantalones' (always plural in Spanish) plus 'mezclilla', which means denim in Mexico and Central America.
Example sentence
Mis pantalones de mezclilla son azules y cómodos.
My jeans are blue and comfortable.
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How to remember los pantalones de mezclilla
Mezclilla comes from the word 'mezcla' meaning mix, because denim is a mixed weave of threads.
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- sweater el sueter
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- suit el traje
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- zipper el zipper
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Questions about los pantalones de mezclilla
How do you say "jeans" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "jeans" is los pantalones de mezclilla. It is a noun.
How is los pantalones de mezclilla written in Mexican Spanish?
los pantalones de mezclilla is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is los pantalones de mezclilla used in a sentence?
Use los pantalones de mezclilla as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mis pantalones de mezclilla son azules y cómodos. (My jeans are blue and comfortable.).
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