Tuna in Spanish
Tuna in Spanish is atún (ah-TOON). It's masculine: el atún.
- Spanish
- el atún
- Say it
- el ah-TOON
- Gender
- Masculine: el atún
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Meat and fish in Spanish
The other words in step 2 of Food and Drinks in Spanish.
- la carnemeat · lah KAR-neh
- el pollochicken · el POH-yoh
- la carne de resbeef · lah KAR-neh deh RREHS
- el cerdopork · el SEHR-doh
- el jamónham · el hah-MOHN
- la salchichasausage · lah sahl-CHEE-chah
- el pescadofish · el pehs-KAH-doh
- los mariscosseafood · lohs mah-REES-kohs
- los camaronesshrimp · lohs kah-mah-ROH-nehs
- el huevoegg · el WEH-boh
- el tocinobacon · el toh-SEE-noh
Questions about atún
How do you say tuna in Spanish?
Tuna in Spanish is el atún.
How do you pronounce atún?
Say it ah-TOON. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TOON. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is atún masculine or feminine in Spanish?
atún is masculine, so it takes el: el atún.
What does atún mean in English?
In English, el atún means tuna.
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