English–Spanish

“anise” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/aˈnis/

Example

Añade una cucharadita de anís a la masa.

Add a teaspoon of anise to the dough.

Illustration for anís (anise)

How to say “anise” in Spanish

“Anise” in Spanish is anís.

Tiny aromatic seed used to flavor breads, sweets and some liqueurs.

Full entry for anís: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with anís

El aroma de anís en el pan es muy agradable.

The aroma of anise in the bread is very pleasant.

Tips for using anís

  • In recipes anís usually refers to the seeds while on a drinks menu it often denotes anise-flavored liqueur, and the written accent on the i marks stress on the final syllable.

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