Cross in Spanish
Cross in Spanish is cruz (KROOS). It's feminine: la cruz.
- Spanish
- la cruz
- Say it
- lah KROOS
- Gender
- Feminine: la cruz
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Spanish Holy Week religious vocabulary
The other words in step 2 of Easter Words in Spanish.
- la procesiónprocession · lah proh-seh-SYOHN
- la palmapalm frond · lah PAHL-mah
- el ciriocandle (large ceremonial) · el SEE-ryoh
- la cofradíareligious brotherhood · lah koh-frah-DEE-ah
- el pasoprocessional float · el PAH-soh
- el costaleroprocessional float bearer · el kohs-tah-LEH-roh
- el penitentepenitent · el peh-nee-TEHN-teh
- la oraciónprayer · lah oh-rah-SYOHN
- el ayunofasting · el ah-YOO-noh
Questions about cruz
How do you say cross in Spanish?
Cross in Spanish is la cruz.
How do you pronounce cruz?
Say it KROOS. The syllable in capitals is stressed: KROOS. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is cruz masculine or feminine in Spanish?
cruz is feminine, so it takes la: la cruz.
What does cruz mean in English?
In English, la cruz means cross.
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