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How do you say "tofu" in Spanish?
el tofu
In Spanish, "tofu" is el tofu.
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Pronunciation
Say el TOH-foo, stress on the first syllable, borrowed straight from Japanese with Spanish vowels.
Grammar notes
el tofu is masculine. Its plural is Tofus.
Example sentence
Freía el tofu hasta que quedaba crujiente.
He fried the tofu until crispy.
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How to remember el tofu
Tofu keeps its original spelling and sound, unchanged from the word you already know.
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Questions about el tofu
How do you pronounce el tofu?
Say el TOH-foo, stress on the first syllable, borrowed straight from Japanese with Spanish vowels.
Is el tofu masculine or feminine?
el tofu is masculine. el tofu is masculine. Its plural is Tofus.
How is el tofu used in Spanish?
el tofu is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Freía el tofu hasta que quedaba crujiente. (He fried the tofu until crispy.).
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