Partner (romantic) in Spanish
Partner (romantic) in Spanish is pareja (pah-REH-hah). It's feminine: la pareja.
- Spanish
- la pareja
- Say it
- lah pah-REH-hah
- Gender
- Feminine: la pareja
One of 30 words in Love Words in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Spanish words for romance and relationships
The other words in step 2 of Love Words in Spanish.
- el novioboyfriend · el NOH-byoh
- la noviagirlfriend · lah NOH-byah
- el cielosweetheart (endearment) · el SYEH-loh
- el romanceromance · el roh-MAHN-seh
- la citadate (romantic meeting) · lah SEE-tah
- el noviazgocourtship / dating relationship · el noh-BYAHS-goh
- la bodawedding · lah BOH-dah
- el matrimoniomarriage · el mah-tree-MOH-nyoh
- la luna de mielhoneymoon · lah LOO-nah deh MYEHL
Questions about pareja
How do you say partner (romantic) in Spanish?
Partner (romantic) in Spanish is la pareja.
How do you pronounce pareja?
Say it pah-REH-hah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: REH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is pareja masculine or feminine in Spanish?
pareja is feminine, so it takes la: la pareja.
What does pareja mean in English?
In English, la pareja means partner (romantic).
Keep learning Spanish
Love Words in Spanish
Learn affection, romance and relationship words, with gender forms and useful meaning distinctions.
Feelings in Spanish
Emotion nouns and words for how you feel, with pronunciation and practice.
Family Members in Spanish
Parents, grandparents, cousins, in-laws and step-family, with practice that tracks every word.
Spanish words A–Z
Every word with its own page: how to say it, hear it and practise it.
Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.