How do you say "egg" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "egg" is el huevo. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

el huevo is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

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Questions about el huevo

How do you say "egg" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "egg" is el huevo. It is a noun. The word is spelled el huevo and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is el huevo masculine or feminine?

el huevo is typically masculine in Spanish. In Spanish, nouns have grammatical gender that affects article choice: use el (singular) or los (plural) with masculine nouns.

How is el huevo used in a sentence?

Use el huevo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how el huevo fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.