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How do you say "goose" in Spanish?
el ganso
In Spanish, "goose" is el ganso.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced GAHN-so, with stress on the first syllable.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun taking el. Plural is gansos. Ganso is used for both male and general geese.
Example sentence
El ganso hace mucho ruido en la granja.
The goose makes a lot of noise on the farm.
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How to remember el ganso
Ganso sounds like 'gander' which is the English word for a male goose.
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Questions about el ganso
How do you say "goose" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "goose" is el ganso. It is a noun.
Is el ganso masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun taking el. Plural is gansos. Ganso is used for both male and general geese.
How is el ganso used in a sentence?
Use el ganso as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El ganso hace mucho ruido en la granja. (The goose makes a lot of noise on the farm.).
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