English–Spanish

“goat” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsochivo

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkaβɾa/

Example

¿Dónde está la cabra?

Where is the goat?

Illustration for cabra (goat)

How to say “goat” in Spanish

“Goat” in Spanish is cabra.

Horned small-to-medium domestic female goat.

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

Example sentences with cabra

En el mercado venden queso de cabra local.

At the market they sell local goat cheese.

Tips for using cabra

  • The expression estar como una cabra means to be crazy and is common in informal, joking speech among friends.

Other Spanish words for “goat”

El chivo está en el campo.

The goat is in the field.

“goat” in other languages