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How do you say "cooking pot" in Spanish?

la olla

Noun Feminine

In Spanish, "cooking pot" is la olla.

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Pronunciation

Olla is 'OH-yah' with stress on the first syllable.

Grammar notes

Olla is feminine. The plural is ollas.

Example sentence

Cozi la sopa en la olla.

I cooked the soup in the pot.

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How to remember la olla

Olla sounds like all-ah, and ollas hold all the ingredients you cook.

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Questions about la olla

How do you say "cooking pot" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "cooking pot" is la olla. It is a noun.

Is la olla masculine or feminine?

Olla is feminine. The plural is ollas.

How is la olla used in a sentence?

Use la olla as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Cozi la sopa en la olla. (I cooked the soup in the pot.).

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