Baby (Chile) in Spanish
Baby (Chile) in Spanish is guagua (GWAH-gwah). It's feminine: la guagua.
- Spanish
- la guagua
- Say it
- lah GWAH-gwah
- Gender
- Feminine: la guagua
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Chilean everyday nouns
The other words in step 2 of Chilean Spanish Words.
- el cabrokid / youngster (Chilean informal) · el KAH-broh
- la lucathousand pesos (Chilean slang) · lah LOO-kah
- la microbus (Chile) · lah MEE-kroh
- el colectivoshared route taxi (Chile) · el koh-lehk-TEE-boh
- la poleraT-shirt (Chile) · lah poh-LEH-rah
- el chalecosweater (Chile) · el chah-LEH-koh
- la ampolletalight bulb (Chile) · lah ahm-poh-YEH-tah
- el computadorcomputer (Chile) · el kohm-poo-tah-DOR
- la frazadablanket (Chile) · lah frah-SAH-dah
Questions about guagua
How do you say baby (Chile) in Spanish?
Baby (Chile) in Spanish is la guagua.
How do you pronounce guagua?
Say it GWAH-gwah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: GWAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is guagua masculine or feminine in Spanish?
guagua is feminine, so it takes la: la guagua.
What does guagua mean in English?
In English, la guagua means baby (Chile).
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