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How do you say "power outlet" in Mexican Spanish?

la corriente

Noun Feminine

In Mexican Spanish, "power outlet" is la corriente.

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Pronunciation

Koh-REEN-teh, with stress on the second syllable.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun. Plural: corrientes. Regular noun. Corriente can also mean current or trend.

Example sentence

Enchufó el teléfono en la corriente de la pared.

He plugged the phone into the wall outlet.

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How to remember la corriente

Corriente means current, as in electrical current flowing through the outlet.

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Questions about la corriente

How do you say "power outlet" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "power outlet" is la corriente. It is a noun.

Is la corriente masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun. Plural: corrientes. Regular noun. Corriente can also mean current or trend.

How is la corriente used in a sentence?

Use la corriente as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Enchufó el teléfono en la corriente de la pared. (He plugged the phone into the wall outlet.).

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