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How do you say "soy sauce" in Mexican Spanish?
la salsa de soya
In Mexican Spanish, "soy sauce" is la salsa de soya.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'SAHL-sah deh SOH-yah', with stress on first syllable of salsa.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun phrase, plural 'salsas de soya'. Salsa means sauce, soya means soy.
Example sentence
La salsa de soya es oscura y salada.
Soy sauce is dark and salty.
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How to remember la salsa de soya
Salsa de soya is literally a soy sauce, combining two recognizable Spanish words.
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Questions about la salsa de soya
How do you say "soy sauce" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "soy sauce" is la salsa de soya. It is a noun.
Is la salsa de soya masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun phrase, plural 'salsas de soya'. Salsa means sauce, soya means soy.
How is la salsa de soya used in a sentence?
Use la salsa de soya as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La salsa de soya es oscura y salada. (Soy sauce is dark and salty.).
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