English–Spanish

“pear” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈpeɾa/

Example

Esta pera está madura.

This pear is ripe.

Illustration for pera (pear)

How to say “pear” in Spanish

“Pear” in Spanish is pera.

Rounded sweet fruit with soft or crisp grainy flesh.

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

Example sentences with pera

Voy al mercado a comprar una pera para el postre.

I'm going to the market to buy a pear for dessert.

Tips for using pera

  • Spanish pera is feminine (la pera) and pronounced in two syllables with primary stress on the first syllable, so the r is a single tapped consonant rather than the English one-syllable 'pear' sound.

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