Beans in Spanish
Beans in Spanish is frijoles (free-HOH-lehs), or frijol, judías or alubias. It's masculine and plural: los frijoles.
- Spanish
- los frijoles
- Say it
- lohs free-HOH-lehs
- Gender
- Masculine, plural: los frijoles
- Also said
- el frijol, las judías, las alubias, los porotos
- Note
- Judías or alubias in Spain, porotos in Argentina and Chile.
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Questions about frijoles
How do you say beans in Spanish?
Beans in Spanish is los frijoles. You can also say el frijol, las judías, las alubias or los porotos. Judías or alubias in Spain, porotos in Argentina and Chile.
How do you pronounce frijoles?
Say it free-HOH-lehs. The syllable in capitals is stressed: HOH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is frijoles masculine or feminine in Spanish?
frijoles is masculine and plural, so it takes los: los frijoles.
What does frijoles mean in English?
In English, los frijoles means beans.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.