How do you say "otter" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "otter" is la nutria. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

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

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How do you say "otter" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "otter" is la nutria. It is a noun. The word is spelled la nutria and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is la nutria masculine or feminine?

la nutria is typically feminine in Spanish. In Spanish, nouns have grammatical gender that affects article choice: use la (singular) or las (plural) with feminine nouns.

How is la nutria used in a sentence?

Use la nutria as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how la nutria 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.