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“segment” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈgaxo/

Example

Come un gajo de naranja.

Eat one orange segment.

Illustration for gajo (segment)

How to say “segment” in Spanish

“Segment” in Spanish is gajo.

Curved citrus segment that peels away along the membrane.

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

Example sentences with gajo

Guardé un gajo de naranja para el postre.

I saved an orange segment for dessert.

Tips for using gajo

  • The plural 'gajos' is common in markets and recipes, and gajo refers to the small curved pieces of citrus rather than a round slice (rodaja) or a larger wedge (cuña).

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