🇪🇸 español

pasta

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

la pasta

pasta

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pasta
/la ˈpasta/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice pasta en español?

AFI
/la ˈpasta/

How do you pronounce pasta in español?

pasta is pronounced /la ˈpasta/ in español.

Frases de ejemplo

La pasta italiana es muy deliciosa y tradicional.

Italian pasta is very delicious and traditional. (The feminine article 'la' and feminine adjectives 'italiana' and 'deliciosa' agree with 'pasta')

Compré una pasta fresca que estaba recién hecha en la tienda.

I bought fresh pasta that was just made at the store. (The feminine article 'una' and feminine adjective 'fresca' agree with 'pasta')

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¿Por qué es feminine?

Pasta is feminine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "pasta" (feminine), which came from the past participle of "pascere" (to knead or make paste), and Latin words ending in "-a" are typically feminine. The gender was retained through the Romance language evolution from Latin to Spanish.

¿Cómo se dice pasta en español?

En español, pasta se dice la pasta — feminine.

Género según el idioma

IdiomaPalabraArtículoGénero
🇮🇹 Italianpastalafeminine

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