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How do you say "towel" in Mexican Spanish?
la toalla
In Mexican Spanish, "towel" is la toalla.
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Pronunciation
Say 'toh-AH-yah'. The stress is on the second syllable, and the final a is pronounced clearly.
Grammar notes
La toalla is feminine. Plural is las toallas. The double l is pronounced like a y sound.
Example sentence
Sequé mi cuerpo con la toalla.
I dried my body with the towel.
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How to remember la toalla
Toalla rhymes with koala but with a t. Picture wrapping yourself in a towel at the beach.
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- seagull la gaviota
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Questions about la toalla
How do you say "towel" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "towel" is la toalla. It is a noun.
Is la toalla masculine or feminine?
La toalla is feminine. Plural is las toallas. The double l is pronounced like a y sound.
How is la toalla used in a sentence?
Use la toalla as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Sequé mi cuerpo con la toalla. (I dried my body with the towel.).
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