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How do you say "plaza" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la plaza
In Spanish (Latin America), "plaza" is la plaza.
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Pronunciation
Say "la plaza" as LAH PLAH-sah, letting the first syllable carry the stress and keeping every vowel short and pure.
Grammar notes
la plaza is feminine. Its plural is plazas.
Example sentence
Los músicos se presentaron en la plaza central.
Musicians performed in the central plaza.
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How to remember la plaza
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Questions about la plaza
How do you pronounce la plaza?
Say "la plaza" as LAH PLAH-sah, letting the first syllable carry the stress and keeping every vowel short and pure.
Is la plaza masculine or feminine?
la plaza is feminine. la plaza is feminine. Its plural is plazas.
How is la plaza used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la plaza is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Los músicos se presentaron en la plaza central. (Musicians performed in the central plaza.).
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"Plaza" in other languages
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