English–Spanish
“watercress” in Spanish
How to say “watercress” in Spanish
“Watercress” in Spanish is berro.
A damp cluster of tender, peppery green leaves used raw in salads and as a garnish.
Example sentences with berro
En el mercado vendían berro fresco.
They were selling fresh watercress at the market.
Tips for using berro
- At markets berro commonly appears in small bunches (un manojo) or sold by weight, so phrases for specifying quantities are useful when shopping.
Other Spanish words for “watercress”
¿Quieres un poco de mastuerzo en la ensalada?
Do you want some watercress in the salad?