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How do you say "zebra" in Mexican Spanish?
la cebra
In Mexican Spanish, "zebra" is la cebra.
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Pronunciation
SEH-brah. Two syllables, stress on the first.
Grammar notes
La cebra is feminine. The plural is las cebras.
Example sentence
La cebra come hierba en la sabana.
The zebra eats grass on the savanna.
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How to remember la cebra
Cebra sounds like it could be English, but it's Spanish for the striped animal.
Related words
- deer el ciervo
- eagle el águila
- leopard el leopardo
- lion el león
- orangutan el orangután
- ox el buey
- reindeer el reno
- sloth el perezoso
- wolf el lobo
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Questions about la cebra
How do you say "zebra" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "zebra" is la cebra. It is a noun.
Is la cebra masculine or feminine?
La cebra is feminine. The plural is las cebras.
How is la cebra used in a sentence?
Use la cebra as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La cebra come hierba en la sabana. (The zebra eats grass on the savanna.).
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