lechuga
la lechuga
lettuce
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How do you say lechuga in Spanish?
How do you pronounce lechuga in Spanish?
lechuga is pronounced /la leˈtʃuɣa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La lechuga fresca que compré esta mañana es deliciosa.
The fresh lettuce that I bought this morning is delicious.
Esa lechuga orgánica es más cara que la lechuga común.
That organic lettuce is more expensive than regular lettuce.
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Why is it feminine?
Lechuga is feminine because it derives from Latin "lactuca," which was grammatically feminine and retained that gender through the Romance language evolution; the feminine -a ending in Spanish reinforces this gender assignment inherited from its Latin ancestor.
What is the Spanish word for lettuce?
The Spanish word for lettuce is la lechuga — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | alface | a | feminine |
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