English–Spanish

“paella” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/paˈeʝa/

Example

¿Dónde hay buena paella aquí?

Where can I find good paella around here?

Illustration for paella (paella)

How to say “paella” in Spanish

“Paella” in Spanish is paella.

Large shallow pan of saffron-colored rice and mixed ingredients meant for sharing.

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

Example sentences with paella

Probé una paella valenciana deliciosa.

I tried a delicious Valencian paella.

Tips for using paella

  • In Spain paella is commonly cooked and served from the pan for several people, so menus often list whole pans or specify types like paella valenciana or paella de marisco rather than single portions.

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