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How do you say "sidewalk" in Spanish?

la acera

Noun Feminine

In Spanish, "sidewalk" is la acera.

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Pronunciation

Say la ah-SEH-rah, stress on the middle syllable, with the c before e giving a soft th sound.

Grammar notes

la acera is feminine. Its plural is aceras.

Example sentence

Pasearon por la acera.

They strolled along the sidewalk.

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How to remember la acera

Acera is short and flat sounding, easy to picture as the strip beside the road.

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Questions about la acera

How do you pronounce la acera?

Say la ah-SEH-rah, stress on the middle syllable, with the c before e giving a soft th sound.

Is la acera masculine or feminine?

la acera is feminine. la acera is feminine. Its plural is aceras.

How is la acera used in Spanish?

la acera is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Pasearon por la acera. (They strolled along the sidewalk.).

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