English–Spanish
“spice” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/esˈpeθja/
Example
¿Qué especia prefieres, la pimienta o la canela?
Which spice do you prefer, pepper or cinnamon?
How to say “spice” in Spanish
“Spice” in Spanish is especia.
Dried aromatic plant part used in small amounts to flavor food.
Example sentences with especia
Añade una cucharadita de especia al guiso.
Add a teaspoon of spice to the stew.
Tips for using especia
- Spanish commonly uses the plural 'especias' or specific names like pimienta or canela when discussing spices, and the singular 'especia' often sounds less natural.