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“vegetarian” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/bexetaˈɾjano/

Example

Mi hermano es vegetariano desde hace dos años.

My brother has been a vegetarian for two years.

Illustration for vegetariano (vegetarian)

How to say “vegetarian” in Spanish

“Vegetarian” in Spanish is vegetariano.

Person who follows a diet based mainly on plant foods.

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

Example sentences with vegetariano

¿Eres vegetariano o prefieres comer carne?

Are you vegetarian or do you prefer to eat meat?

Tips for using vegetariano

  • Because some people who call themselves vegetariano include fish, asking '¿Comes pescado?' avoids misunderstandings.

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