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How do you say "takeout" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la comida para llevar
In Spanish (Latin America), "takeout" is la comida para llevar.
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Pronunciation
"la comida para llevar" comes out close to LAH koh-MEE-dah PAH-rrah yeh-BAHR in Mexican Spanish, with crisp, clipped vowels and no diphthong drift like in English.
Grammar notes
la comida para llevar is feminine. Its plural is Takeouts.
Example sentence
Pedimos comida para llevar después de un día largo.
We ordered takeout after a long day.
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How to remember la comida para llevar
The ending of "la comida para llevar" rhymes loosely with other words you already know, so remember it by picturing it sliding into that same rhyming family in your head.
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Questions about la comida para llevar
How do you pronounce la comida para llevar?
"la comida para llevar" comes out close to LAH koh-MEE-dah PAH-rrah yeh-BAHR in Mexican Spanish, with crisp, clipped vowels and no diphthong drift like in English.
Is la comida para llevar masculine or feminine?
la comida para llevar is feminine. la comida para llevar is feminine. Its plural is Takeouts.
How is la comida para llevar used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la comida para llevar is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Pedimos comida para llevar después de un día largo. (We ordered takeout after a long day.).
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