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How do you say "cafeteria" in Spanish?
la cafetería
In Spanish, "cafeteria" is la cafetería.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce la kah-feh-teh-REE-ah, stress on the fourth syllable, close to the English word overall.
Grammar notes
la cafetería is feminine. Its plural is cafeterías.
Example sentence
Comimos en la cafetería del colegio.
We ate lunch in the school cafeteria.
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How to remember la cafetería
Cafetería is nearly identical to 'cafeteria', with an accent guiding the stress near the end.
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Questions about la cafetería
How do you pronounce la cafetería?
Pronounce la kah-feh-teh-REE-ah, stress on the fourth syllable, close to the English word overall.
Is la cafetería masculine or feminine?
la cafetería is feminine. la cafetería is feminine. Its plural is cafeterías.
How is la cafetería used in Spanish?
la cafetería is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Comimos en la cafetería del colegio. (We ate lunch in the school cafeteria.).
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