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“meatball” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/alˈβondiɣa/

Example

¿Quieres unas albóndigas?

Do you want some meatballs?

Illustration for albóndiga (meatball)

How to say “meatball” in Spanish

“Meatball” in Spanish is albóndiga.

Round scoop of seasoned ground meat cooked and often served in a sauce.

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

Example sentences with albóndiga

Siempre preparo albóndigas caseras los domingos.

I always make homemade meatballs on Sundays.

Tips for using albóndiga

  • Menus often list albóndigas in the plural, and orders usually specify a quantity and a sauce.

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