Donkey in Spanish
Donkey in Spanish is burro (BOO-rroh), or asno. It's masculine: el burro, plural los burros.
- Spanish
- el burro
- Say it
- el BOO-rroh
- Gender
- Masculine: el burro
- Plural
- los burros
- Also said
- el asno
One of 47 words in Animals in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
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Questions about burro
How do you say donkey in Spanish?
Donkey in Spanish is el burro. You can also say el asno.
How do you pronounce burro?
Say it BOO-rroh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BOO. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is burro masculine or feminine in Spanish?
burro is masculine, so it takes el: el burro. The plural is los burros.
What does burro mean in English?
In English, el burro means donkey.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.