Plateau in Spanish
Plateau in Spanish is meseta (meh-SEH-tah). It's feminine: la meseta.
- Spanish
- la meseta
- Say it
- lah meh-SEH-tah
- Gender
- Feminine: la meseta
One of 30 words in Landforms in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Mountains, valleys and plains in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Landforms in Spanish.
- la montañamountain · lah mohn-TAH-nyah
- la colinahill · lah koh-LEE-nah
- la cordilleramountain range · lah kor-dee-YEH-rah
- el picopeak · el PEE-koh
- la cumbresummit · lah KOOM-breh
- el vallevalley · el BAH-yeh
- la llanuraplain · lah yah-NOO-rah
- la laderaslope · lah lah-DEH-rah
- la depresióndepression (landform) · lah deh-preh-SYOHN
Questions about meseta
How do you say plateau in Spanish?
Plateau in Spanish is la meseta.
How do you pronounce meseta?
Say it meh-SEH-tah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is meseta masculine or feminine in Spanish?
meseta is feminine, so it takes la: la meseta.
What does meseta mean in English?
In English, la meseta means plateau.
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