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How do you say "supermarket" in Spanish?

el supermercado

Noun Masculine

In Spanish, "supermarket" is el supermercado.

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Pronunciation

This is el soo-per-mer-KAH-doh, stress on the second-to-last syllable, basically 'super' plus mercado.

Grammar notes

el supermercado is masculine. Its plural is supermercados.

Example sentence

Hacemos la compra en el supermercado.

We do our shopping at the supermarket.

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How to remember el supermercado

Supermercado is just super plus mercado stuck together, easy to spot.

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Questions about el supermercado

How do you pronounce el supermercado?

This is el soo-per-mer-KAH-doh, stress on the second-to-last syllable, basically 'super' plus mercado.

Is el supermercado masculine or feminine?

el supermercado is masculine. el supermercado is masculine. Its plural is supermercados.

How is el supermercado used in Spanish?

el supermercado is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Hacemos la compra en el supermercado. (We do our shopping at the supermarket.).

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