Chard in Spanish

acelga is feminine, so it takes la: la acelga.

In English, la acelga means chard.

Chard in Spanish is acelga (ah-SEHL-gah). It's feminine: la acelga.

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How do you say chard in Spanish?

Chard in Spanish is la acelga.

How do you pronounce acelga?

Say it ah-SEHL-gah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEHL. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is acelga masculine or feminine in Spanish?

acelga is feminine, so it takes la: la acelga.

What does acelga mean in English?

In English, la acelga means chard.

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Updated 22 October 2026 · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.