English–Spanish
“chestnut” in Spanish
How to say “chestnut” in Spanish
“Chestnut” in Spanish is castaña.
Shiny brown edible nut with pale yellow sweet flesh.
Example sentences with castaña
En otoño se venden castañas asadas en los puestos.
In autumn roasted chestnuts are sold at the stalls.
Tips for using castaña
- Castaña is feminine (la castaña) for the nut, while castaño is masculine for the tree or the brown color, so articles and adjectives must agree.
Other Spanish words for “chestnut”
Tiene el pelo castaño.
He has chestnut hair.