Faucet (Argentina) in Spanish
Faucet (Argentina) in Spanish is canilla (kah-NEE-yah), or grifo. It's feminine: la canilla.
- Spanish
- la canilla
- Say it
- lah kah-NEE-yah
- Gender
- Feminine: la canilla
- Also said
- el grifo
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Argentinian Spanish words for everyday objects
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- la camperajacket (Argentina) · lah kahm-PEH-rah
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Questions about canilla
How do you say faucet (Argentina) in Spanish?
Faucet (Argentina) in Spanish is la canilla. You can also say el grifo.
How do you pronounce canilla?
Say it kah-NEE-yah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: NEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is canilla masculine or feminine in Spanish?
canilla is feminine, so it takes la: la canilla.
What does canilla mean in English?
In English, la canilla means faucet (Argentina).
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