English–Spanish

“mare” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʝeɣwa/

Example

Vi una yegua en el campo.

I saw a mare in the field.

Illustration for yegua (mare)

How to say “mare” in Spanish

“Mare” in Spanish is yegua.

Adult female horse (not a filly).

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

Example sentences with yegua

La yegua preñada está en el establo.

The pregnant mare is in the stable.

Tips for using yegua

  • Stress falls on the first syllable (YEH-gwa) and the word is written without an accent.

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