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How do you say "fry" in Spanish?

freír

Verb Noun

In Spanish, "fry" is freír.

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Pronunciation

Say 'freír' by keeping the vowels short and pure, tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue, and remember the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.

Grammar notes

freír is a verb used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

Le gusta freír huevos para desayunar.

He likes to fry eggs for breakfast.

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How to remember freír

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Questions about freír

How do you pronounce freír?

Say 'freír' by keeping the vowels short and pure, tap the single r lightly with the tip of your tongue, and remember the accent mark shows exactly which syllable carries the stress.

Is freír formal or casual?

freír is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is freír used in Spanish?

freír is used the same way as the equivalent English verb. For example: Le gusta freír huevos para desayunar. (He likes to fry eggs for breakfast.).

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