Incense in Spanish
Incense in Spanish is incienso (een-SYEHN-soh). It's masculine: el incienso.
- Spanish
- el incienso
- Say it
- el een-SYEHN-soh
- Gender
- Masculine: el incienso
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Spanish words for Day of the Dead ofrendas
The other words in step 2 of Day of the Dead Words in Spanish.
- la ofrendaoffering / memorial display · lah oh-FREHN-dah
- el altaraltar · el ahl-TAHR
- el cempasúchilmarigold (Day of the Dead flower) · el sehm-pah-SOO-cheel
- el copalcopal resin · el koh-PAHL
- la veladoravotive candle · lah beh-lah-DOH-rah
- el retratoportrait · el reh-TRAH-toh
- el papel picadodecorative cut paper · el pah-PEHL pee-KAH-doh
- el pétaloflower petal · el PEH-tah-loh
- el incensarioincense burner · el een-sehn-SAH-ryoh
Questions about incienso
How do you say incense in Spanish?
Incense in Spanish is el incienso.
How do you pronounce incienso?
Say it een-SYEHN-soh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SYEHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is incienso masculine or feminine in Spanish?
incienso is masculine, so it takes el: el incienso.
What does incienso mean in English?
In English, el incienso means incense.
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