Spinach in Spanish
Spinach in Spanish is espinaca (ehs-pee-NAH-kah), or espinacas. It's feminine: la espinaca.
- Spanish
- la espinaca
- Say it
- lah ehs-pee-NAH-kah
- Gender
- Feminine: la espinaca
- Also said
- las espinacas
One of 32 words in Vegetables in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Greens, squash and mushrooms in Spanish
The other words in step 3 of Vegetables in Spanish.
- el brócolibroccoli · el BROH-koh-lee
- la coliflorcauliflower · lah koh-lee-FLOR
- la berenjenaeggplant · lah beh-ren-HEH-nah
- el calabacínzucchini · el kah-lah-bah-SEEN
- la calabazapumpkin · lah kah-lah-BAH-sah
- el champiñónmushroom · el chahm-pee-NYOHN
- el apiocelery · el AH-pyoh
- la colcabbage · lah KOHL
- la acelgachard · lah ah-SEHL-gah
- el puerroleek · el PWEH-rroh
- el espárragoasparagus spear · el ehs-PAH-rrah-goh
Questions about espinaca
How do you say spinach in Spanish?
Spinach in Spanish is la espinaca. You can also say las espinacas.
How do you pronounce espinaca?
Say it ehs-pee-NAH-kah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: NAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is espinaca masculine or feminine in Spanish?
espinaca is feminine, so it takes la: la espinaca.
What does espinaca mean in English?
In English, la espinaca means spinach.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.