Let's cut the cake in Spanish
Let's cut the cake in Spanish is vamos a cortar el pastel (BAH-mohs ah kor-TAHR el pahs-TEHL), or vamos a cortar la tarta or vamos a cortar la torta.
- Spanish
- vamos a cortar el pastel
- Say it
- BAH-mohs ah kor-TAHR el pahs-TEHL
- Also said
- vamos a cortar la tarta, vamos a cortar la torta
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Spanish phrases for birthday cake and celebrations
The other words in step 3 of Birthday Phrases in Spanish.
- pide un deseomake a wish · PEE-deh oon deh-SEH-oh
- sopla las velasblow out the candles · SOH-plah lahs BEH-lahs
- saludcheers · sah-LOOD
- por tihere's to you · por TEE
- sorpresasurprise · sor-PREH-sah
- vamos a celebrarlet's celebrate · BAH-mohs ah seh-leh-BRAHR
- un año másone more year · oon AH-nyoh MAHS
- la hora del pasteltime for the cake · lah OH-rah del pahs-TEHL
Questions about vamos a cortar el pastel
How do you say let's cut the cake in Spanish?
Let's cut the cake in Spanish is vamos a cortar el pastel. You can also say vamos a cortar la tarta or vamos a cortar la torta.
How do you pronounce vamos a cortar el pastel?
Say it BAH-mohs ah kor-TAHR el pahs-TEHL. The syllables in capitals are stressed: BAH, TAHR and TEHL. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does vamos a cortar el pastel mean in English?
In English, vamos a cortar el pastel means let's cut the cake.
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