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“mineral” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/mineˈɾal/

Example

Necesitamos minerales para una dieta equilibrada.

We need minerals for a balanced diet.

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How to say “mineral” in Spanish

“Mineral” in Spanish is mineral.

Natural inorganic substance that forms crystalline parts of rocks or acts as a trace nutrient for living organisms.

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

Example sentences with mineral

En verano prefiero agua con minerales para hidratarme.

In summer I prefer water with minerals to hydrate myself.

Tips for using mineral

  • In diet contexts Spanish normally uses the plural minerales and commonly pairs it with vitaminas, while in geology speakers identify single minerals by species or say un mineral.

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