English–Spanish
“lobster” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/laŋˈgosta/
Example
Quiero pedir una langosta para la cena.
I want to order a lobster for dinner.
How to say “lobster” in Spanish
“Lobster” in Spanish is langosta.
Marine crustacean with a rigid carapace and developed tail, commonly served whole or shelled in coastal cuisine.
Example sentences with langosta
Voy a pedir el plato de langosta.
I'm going to order the lobster dish.
Tips for using langosta
- In Spain, bogavante typically denotes the clawed lobster while langosta often refers to spiny lobster, while many Latin American menus use langosta for lobsters in general.