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How do you say "pond" in Mexican Spanish?
el estanque
In Mexican Spanish, "pond" is el estanque.
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Pronunciation
es-TAHN-keh. Stress on 'tan', which sounds like 'tahn'.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Plural: los estanques. Estanque is a still body of water, smaller than a lake.
Example sentence
El estanque tiene peces.
The pond has fish.
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How to remember el estanque
Estanque sounds like 'stand' plus 'key', as if the pond is a key spot where things stand still.
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Questions about el estanque
How do you say "pond" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "pond" is el estanque. It is a noun.
Is el estanque masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun. Plural: los estanques. Estanque is a still body of water, smaller than a lake.
How is el estanque used in a sentence?
Use el estanque as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El estanque tiene peces. (The pond has fish.).
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