Beach in Spanish
Beach in Spanish is playa (PLAH-yah). It's feminine: la playa, plural las playas.
- Spanish
- la playa
- Say it
- lah PLAH-yah
- Gender
- Feminine: la playa
- Plural
- las playas
- Also
- la playa in Beach Words in Spanish
- Also
- la playa in Landforms in Spanish
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Questions about playa
How do you say beach in Spanish?
Beach in Spanish is la playa. In beach words in spanish, beach is la playa. In landforms in spanish, beach is la playa.
How do you pronounce playa?
Say it PLAH-yah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PLAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is playa masculine or feminine in Spanish?
playa is feminine, so it takes la: la playa. The plural is las playas.
What does playa mean in English?
In English, la playa means beach.
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