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How do you say "rubber" in Spanish?
la goma
In Spanish, "rubber" is la goma.
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Pronunciation
Say la GOH-mah, stress on the first syllable, with a hard g and a short o.
Grammar notes
la goma is feminine. Its plural is gomas.
Example sentence
El neumático está hecho de goma resistente.
The tyre is made of tough rubber.
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How to remember la goma
Goma is short and bouncy sounding, matching rubber's stretchy nature.
Related words
- hammer el martillo
- screw el tornillo
- screwdriver el destornillador
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- saw la sierra
- drill el taladro
- wire el alambre
- glue el pegamento
- plastic el plástico
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Questions about la goma
How do you pronounce la goma?
Say la GOH-mah, stress on the first syllable, with a hard g and a short o.
Is la goma masculine or feminine?
la goma is feminine. la goma is feminine. Its plural is gomas.
How is la goma used in Spanish?
la goma is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El neumático está hecho de goma resistente. (The tyre is made of tough rubber.).
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