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How do you say "power outlet" in Spanish?
la toma de corriente
In Spanish, "power outlet" is la toma de corriente.
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Pronunciation
Say TOH-mah deh koh-REEN-teh. Stress the first word.
Grammar notes
La toma is feminine. Corriente means current or flow.
Example sentence
Enchufo el cable en la toma de corriente.
I plug the cable into the power outlet.
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How to remember la toma de corriente
Toma means to take or a socket. Power outlets take electricity.
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Questions about la toma de corriente
How do you say "power outlet" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "power outlet" is la toma de corriente. It is a noun.
Is la toma de corriente masculine or feminine?
La toma is feminine. Corriente means current or flow.
How is la toma de corriente used in a sentence?
Use la toma de corriente as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Enchufo el cable en la toma de corriente. (I plug the cable into the power outlet.).
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