English–Spanish

“cod” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/bakaˈlao/

Example

¿Quieres probar el bacalao?

Do you want to try the cod?

Illustration for bacalao (cod)

How to say “cod” in Spanish

“Cod” in Spanish is bacalao.

Whole cod with white flaky flesh.

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

Example sentences with bacalao

El bacalao en conserva es práctico para cocinar rápido.

Canned cod is handy for quick cooking.

Tips for using bacalao

  • On Spanish menus, bacalao often means the salted or dried product that has been rehydrated for cooking, and it is common to clarify whether the dish uses fresh or salted cod.

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