Spanish word

las especias

Meaning: the spices

Spanish pronunciation

Details

Part of speech:
noun
Gender:
feminine plural
Level:
A2
Category:
In the kitchen

Example sentence

Este guiso lleva muchas especias: comino, pimentón y canela.

This stew has lots of spices: cumin, paprika and cinnamon.

Explanation in Spanish

Sustancias vegetales aromáticas, como la canela o el comino, que dan sabor a la comida.

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