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How do you say "brown" in Spanish?
marrón
In Spanish, "brown" is marrón.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced mah-RRON. Stress falls on the second syllable. The double r is strongly rolled.
Grammar notes
Marron doesn't change for gender but does for number: marrones (plural).
Example sentence
Mi perro es marron.
My dog is brown.
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How to remember marrón
Marron sounds like maroon, another brownish-red color shade.
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Questions about marrón
How do you say "brown" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "brown" is marrón. It is a noun.
How is marrón written in Spanish?
marrón is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is marrón used in a sentence?
Use marrón as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Mi perro es marron. (My dog is brown.).
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