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How do you say "salamander" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la salamandra
In Spanish (Latin America), "salamander" is la salamandra.
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Pronunciation
Try LAH sah-lah-MAHN-drah for "la salamandra," tapping a single quick r if one shows up and keeping the stress on the second-to-last part.
Grammar notes
la salamandra is feminine. Its plural is Salamandras.
Example sentence
La salamandra se escondió bajo un tronco húmedo.
The salamander hid under a damp log.
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How to remember la salamandra
Link it in your mind to a friend named after the sound of "salamandra" holding a salamander — a silly pairing like that is what actually makes vocabulary stick.
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Questions about la salamandra
How do you pronounce la salamandra?
Try LAH sah-lah-MAHN-drah for "la salamandra," tapping a single quick r if one shows up and keeping the stress on the second-to-last part.
Is la salamandra masculine or feminine?
la salamandra is feminine. la salamandra is feminine. Its plural is Salamandras.
How is la salamandra used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la salamandra is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La salamandra se escondió bajo un tronco húmedo. (The salamander hid under a damp log.).
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