Ounce (mass) in Spanish
Ounce (mass) in Spanish is onza (OHN-sah). It's feminine: la onza.
- Spanish
- la onza
- Say it
- lah OHN-sah
- Gender
- Feminine: la onza
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Spanish weight and capacity units
The other words in step 2 of Measurements in Spanish.
- el gramogram · el GRAH-moh
- el kilogramokilogram · el kee-loh-GRAH-moh
- el miligramomilligram · el mee-lee-GRAH-moh
- la toneladametric ton · lah toh-neh-LAH-dah
- la librapound (mass) · lah LEE-brah
- el litroliter · el LEE-troh
- el mililitromilliliter · el mee-lee-LEE-troh
- el galóngallon · el gah-LOHN
- la onza líquidafluid ounce · lah OHN-sah LEE-kee-dah
Questions about onza
How do you say ounce (mass) in Spanish?
Ounce (mass) in Spanish is la onza.
How do you pronounce onza?
Say it OHN-sah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: OHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is onza masculine or feminine in Spanish?
onza is feminine, so it takes la: la onza.
What does onza mean in English?
In English, la onza means ounce (mass).
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