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How do you say "candy" in Spanish?
el caramelo
In Spanish, "candy" is el caramelo.
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Pronunciation
Say kah-rah-MEH-loh. Stress the second syllable.
Grammar notes
El caramelo is masculine. Caramelo can also mean toffee or hard candy.
Example sentence
Me gusta comer caramelos.
I like to eat candy.
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How to remember el caramelo
Caramelo sounds like caramel. Both are sweet treats.
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Questions about el caramelo
How do you say "candy" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "candy" is el caramelo. It is a noun.
Is el caramelo masculine or feminine?
El caramelo is masculine. Caramelo can also mean toffee or hard candy.
How is el caramelo used in a sentence?
Use el caramelo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Me gusta comer caramelos. (I like to eat candy.).
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