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How do you say "walrus" in Spanish?

la morsa

Noun Feminine

In Spanish, "walrus" is la morsa.

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Pronunciation

Morsa is 'MOR-sah' with stress on the first syllable.

Grammar notes

Morsa is feminine. The plural is morsas.

Example sentence

La morsa nada en aguas frias.

The walrus swims in cold waters.

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How to remember la morsa

Morsa sounds like morse (as in morse code), and walruses communicate with sounds.

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Questions about la morsa

How do you say "walrus" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "walrus" is la morsa. It is a noun.

Is la morsa masculine or feminine?

Morsa is feminine. The plural is morsas.

How is la morsa used in a sentence?

Use la morsa as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La morsa nada en aguas frias. (The walrus swims in cold waters.).

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