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How do you say "silk" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la seda
In Spanish (Latin America), "silk" is la seda.
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Pronunciation
Try LAH SEH-dah for "la seda," tapping a single quick r if one shows up and keeping the stress on the first part.
Grammar notes
la seda is feminine. Its plural is sedas.
Example sentence
La bufanda estaba hecha de seda suave.
The scarf was made of smooth silk.
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How to remember la seda
Link it in your mind to a friend named after the sound of "seda" holding a silk — a silly pairing like that is what actually makes vocabulary stick.
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- cufflink el gemelo
- brooch el broche
- anklet la tobillera
- cotton el algodón
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Questions about la seda
How do you pronounce la seda?
Try LAH SEH-dah for "la seda," tapping a single quick r if one shows up and keeping the stress on the first part.
Is la seda masculine or feminine?
la seda is feminine. la seda is feminine. Its plural is sedas.
How is la seda used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la seda is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La bufanda estaba hecha de seda suave. (The scarf was made of smooth silk.).
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"Silk" in other languages
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