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How do you say "mule" in Spanish?
la mula
In Spanish, "mule" is la mula.
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Pronunciation
Read it aloud as "la mula" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" marks gender, not stress. Repeat it a couple of times so the sound settles in your ear.
Grammar notes
la mula is feminine. Its plural is mulas.
Example sentence
La mula cargaba sacos pesados por el sendero.
The mule carried heavy bags up the trail.
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How to remember la mula
Say "mula" while pointing at (or imagining) a mule - the physical gesture anchors the sound to the meaning.
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Questions about la mula
How do you pronounce la mula?
Read it aloud as "la mula" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" marks gender, not stress. Repeat it a couple of times so the sound settles in your ear.
Is la mula masculine or feminine?
la mula is feminine. la mula is feminine. Its plural is mulas.
How is la mula used in Spanish?
la mula is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La mula cargaba sacos pesados por el sendero. (The mule carried heavy bags up the trail.).
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