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How do you say "spoon" in Mexican Spanish?
la cuchara
In Mexican Spanish, "spoon" is la cuchara.
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Pronunciation
Koo-CHAH-rah, with stress on the second syllable.
Grammar notes
Feminine noun. Plural: cucharas. Regular formation. The ch in Spanish makes a soft sound like English ch in chair.
Example sentence
Uso una cuchara para comer la sopa.
I use a spoon to eat the soup.
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How to remember la cuchara
Cucharas sounds a bit like the English spoon if you hum it. The sound is playful and matches the kitchen utensil's role.
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Questions about la cuchara
How do you say "spoon" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "spoon" is la cuchara. It is a noun.
Is la cuchara masculine or feminine?
Feminine noun. Plural: cucharas. Regular formation. The ch in Spanish makes a soft sound like English ch in chair.
How is la cuchara used in a sentence?
Use la cuchara as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Uso una cuchara para comer la sopa. (I use a spoon to eat the soup.).
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