Rope in Spanish
Rope in Spanish is cuerda (KWEHR-dah). It's feminine: la cuerda.
- Spanish
- la cuerda
- Say it
- lah KWEHR-dah
- Gender
- Feminine: la cuerda
- Note
- Clothes is ropa; rope is cuerda.
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Questions about cuerda
How do you say rope in Spanish?
Rope in Spanish is la cuerda. Clothes is ropa; rope is cuerda.
How do you pronounce cuerda?
Say it KWEHR-dah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: KWEHR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is cuerda masculine or feminine in Spanish?
cuerda is feminine, so it takes la: la cuerda.
What does cuerda mean in English?
In English, la cuerda means rope.
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