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“asparagus” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/esˈparaɣo/

Example

¿Has probado los espárragos con jamón?

Have you tried asparagus with ham?

Illustration for espárrago (asparagus)

How to say “asparagus” in Spanish

“Asparagus” in Spanish is espárrago.

Bundle of young green edible stalks.

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

Example sentences with espárrago

Prefiero espárragos a la plancha.

I prefer grilled asparagus.

Tips for using espárrago

  • It is commonly mentioned in the plural when served as food, so speakers usually say los espárragos rather than el espárrago.

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