English–Spanish

“guava” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/gwaˈʝaβa/

Example

Compré una guayaba en el mercado.

I bought a guava at the market.

Illustration for guayaba (guava)

How to say “guava” in Spanish

“Guava” in Spanish is guayaba.

Round or oval tropical fruit with aromatic pink or white pulp and many small seeds.

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

Example sentences with guayaba

Hice jugo de guayaba para el desayuno.

I made guava juice for breakfast.

Tips for using guayaba

  • Stress falls on the second syllable in Spanish (gway-AH-bah), and a similar word, guayabo, can mean hangover in some dialects, which may cause conversational confusion.

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