English–Spanish

“cuttlefish” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈsepja/

Example

¿Quieres sepia a la plancha?

Do you want grilled cuttlefish?

Illustration for sepia (cuttlefish)

How to say “cuttlefish” in Spanish

“Cuttlefish” in Spanish is sepia.

Flat-bodied marine mollusk with broad side fins and a dark ink sac.

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

Example sentences with sepia

Compré filetes de sepia para la cena.

I bought cuttlefish fillets for dinner.

Tips for using sepia

  • On menus and in conversation sepia usually means the animal or a cooked cuttlefish dish, while English speakers more often know 'sepia' as a brown photographic tone.

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