azúcar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic اَلسُّكَّر‎ (as-súkkar).

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /aˈθukaɾ/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /aˈsukaɾ/

Noun

azúcar m or f (plural azúcares)

  1. sugar

Usage notes

Depending on dialect, when azúcar is immediately preceded by the article, it may be el, even when construed as feminine, even though the initial a is not stressed.

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