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How do you say "sausage" in Spanish?
la salchicha
In Spanish, "sausage" is la salchicha.
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Pronunciation
Give it a go as "la salchicha" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" marks gender, not stress.
Grammar notes
la salchicha is feminine. Its plural is salchichas.
Example sentence
Una salchicha a la parrilla chisporroteaba en el plato.
A grilled sausage sizzled on the plate.
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How to remember la salchicha
Break "salchicha" into its syllables and tap each one out on your fingers while thinking of 'sausage'.
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- soup la sopa
- stew el guiso
- salad la ensalada
- pasta la pasta
- noodle el fideo
- dumpling la empanadilla
- bacon el bacon
- ham el jamón
- cream la nata
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Questions about la salchicha
How do you pronounce la salchicha?
Give it a go as "la salchicha" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" marks gender, not stress.
Is la salchicha masculine or feminine?
la salchicha is feminine. la salchicha is feminine. Its plural is salchichas.
How is la salchicha used in Spanish?
la salchicha is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Una salchicha a la parrilla chisporroteaba en el plato. (A grilled sausage sizzled on the plate.).
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