Dinner in Spanish
Dinner in Spanish is cena (SEH-nah). It's feminine: la cena, plural las cenas.
- Spanish
- la cena
- Say it
- lah SEH-nah
- Gender
- Feminine: la cena
- Plural
- las cenas
- Note
- Cenar, to have dinner.
- Also
- la cena in Daily Routine in Spanish
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Meals and table words in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Food and Drinks in Spanish.
- la comidafood · lah koh-MEE-dah
- el desayunobreakfast · el deh-sah-YOO-noh
- el almuerzolunch · el ahl-MWEHR-soh
- la meriendaafternoon snack · lah meh-RYEN-dah
- el platoplate · el PLAH-toh
- el vasoglass · el BAH-soh
- la tazacup · lah TAH-sah
- el tenedorfork · el teh-neh-DOR
- el cuchilloknife · el koo-CHEE-yoh
- la cucharaspoon · lah koo-CHAH-rah
- la servilletanapkin · lah sehr-bee-YEH-tah
Questions about cena
How do you say dinner in Spanish?
Dinner in Spanish is la cena. Cenar, to have dinner. In daily routine in spanish, dinner is la cena.
How do you pronounce cena?
Say it SEH-nah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is cena masculine or feminine in Spanish?
cena is feminine, so it takes la: la cena. The plural is las cenas.
What does cena mean in English?
In English, la cena means dinner.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.