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Fácil: easy

fácil

Pronunciation: FAH-seel (stress the capital letters)

Fácil means “easy” in English.

Quick answer

  • Meaning: easy
  • How to say it: FAH-seel
  • Forms: fácil, fácil, fáciles, fáciles
  • Level: Beginner (A1)

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What “fácil” means and how to use it

Fácil means “easy.” It has the same form for masculine and feminine.

Forms of “fácil”

DescribesSingularPlural
Masculinefácilfáciles
Femininefácilfáciles

Adjectives agree with the noun they describe.

Examples with audio

  • El examen fue muy fácil.The exam was very easy.
  • Esta receta es fácil de hacer.This recipe is easy to make.
  • Es fácil aprender con práctica.It is easy to learn with practice.

Usage tip

Use “fácil de” plus an infinitive to say what is easy to do: fácil de entender. The opposite is “difícil.” The plural is “fáciles.”

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “easy” in Spanish?

“easy” in Spanish is “fácil.” It is pronounced FAH-seel, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.

How do you pronounce “fácil”?

Say FAH-seel. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.

How does “fácil” change for feminine and plural?

The forms are “fácil,” “fácil,” “fáciles,” and “fáciles.”

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