Brown in Spanish
Brown in Spanish is marrón (mah-RROHN), or café.
- Spanish
- marrón
- Say it
- mah-RROHN
- Changes to
- marrones
- Also said
- café
- Note
- Café is common in Mexico and Central America.
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Questions about marrón
How do you say brown in Spanish?
Brown in Spanish is marrón. You can also say café. Café is common in Mexico and Central America.
How do you pronounce marrón?
Say it mah-RROHN. The syllable in capitals is stressed: RROHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Does marrón change for feminine and plural?
It's the same for masculine and feminine nouns. The plural is marrones.
What does marrón mean in English?
In English, marrón means brown.
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