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How do you say "walrus" in Mexican Spanish?
la morsa
In Mexican Spanish, "walrus" is la morsa.
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Pronunciation
Say 'MOR-sah'. The stress is on the first syllable, and the o sounds like or in for.
Grammar notes
La morsa is feminine. Plural is las morsas. It is a unique word used specifically for the walrus animal.
Example sentence
La morsa tenía colmillos largos.
The walrus had long tusks.
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How to remember la morsa
Morsa sounds like morse code. A walrus makes loud barking sounds, so imagine sending morse code signals with barks.
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Questions about la morsa
How do you say "walrus" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "walrus" is la morsa. It is a noun.
Is la morsa masculine or feminine?
La morsa is feminine. Plural is las morsas. It is a unique word used specifically for the walrus animal.
How is la morsa used in a sentence?
Use la morsa as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La morsa tenía colmillos largos. (The walrus had long tusks.).
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