Cod in Spanish
Cod in Spanish is bacalao (bah-kah-LAH-oh). It's masculine: el bacalao.
- Spanish
- el bacalao
- Say it
- el bah-kah-LAH-oh
- Gender
- Masculine: el bacalao
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- el huevo de PascuaEaster egg · el WEH-boh deh PAHS-kwah
- el conejo de PascuaEaster bunny · el koh-NEH-hoh deh PAHS-kwah
- el huevo de chocolatechocolate egg · el WEH-boh deh choh-koh-LAH-teh
- la búsqueda de huevosegg hunt · lah BOOS-keh-dah deh WEH-bohs
- la cestabasket · lah SEHS-tah
- el pollitochick · el poh-YEE-toh
- el corderolamb · el kor-DEH-roh
- la torrijaSpanish soaked-bread sweet · lah toh-REE-hah
- las vacaciones de Semana SantaEaster vacation · lahs bah-kah-SYOH-nehs deh seh-MAH-nah SAHN-tah
Questions about bacalao
How do you say cod in Spanish?
Cod in Spanish is el bacalao.
How do you pronounce bacalao?
Say it bah-kah-LAH-oh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: LAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is bacalao masculine or feminine in Spanish?
bacalao is masculine, so it takes el: el bacalao.
What does bacalao mean in English?
In English, el bacalao means cod.
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