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“walnut” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/nweθ/

Example

¿Quieres una nuez?

Would you like a walnut?

Illustration for nuez (walnut)

How to say “walnut” in Spanish

“Walnut” in Spanish is nuez.

Oil-rich edible kernel from a walnut tree contained in a tough, grooved shell.

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

Example sentences with nuez

Ella es alérgica a la nuez.

She is allergic to walnuts.

Tips for using nuez

  • In compounds such as nuez moscada the word denotes nutmeg rather than a walnut, making context important on recipes and labels.

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