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How do you say "portion" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la parte
In Spanish (Latin America), "portion" is la parte.
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Pronunciation
"la parte" is spoken as LA PAHR-teh in this dialect, the second-to-last syllable taking the beat, each vowel held clean and short rather than drawn out.
Grammar notes
la parte is feminine. Its plural is porciones.
Example sentence
Sirvió una gran porción de arroz.
He served a large portion of rice.
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How to remember la parte
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Questions about la parte
How do you pronounce la parte?
"la parte" is spoken as LA PAHR-teh in this dialect, the second-to-last syllable taking the beat, each vowel held clean and short rather than drawn out.
Is la parte masculine or feminine?
la parte is feminine. la parte is feminine. Its plural is porciones.
How is la parte used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la parte is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Sirvió una gran porción de arroz. (He served a large portion of rice.).
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"Portion" in other languages
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