Noun · A1 · Spanish glossary
Frase: sentence, phrase
frase
Pronunciation: FRAH-seh (stress the capital letters)
Frase means “sentence, phrase” in English.
Quick answer
- Meaning: sentence, phrase
- How to say it: FRAH-seh
- Gender: la frase
- Level: Beginner (A1)
What “frase” means and how to use it
Frase means “phrase” or “sentence.” It is used for any group of words that expresses an idea.
Gender and plural
- Gender: la frase (feminine)
- Plural: las frases
Examples with audio
- Escribe una frase en español.Write a sentence in Spanish.
- Esa frase es muy famosa.That phrase is very famous.
- Aprendo frases útiles para viajar.I learn useful phrases for traveling.
Usage tip
For a grammatical sentence, “oración” is also used. A set phrase or saying is “frase hecha.”
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “sentence, phrase” in Spanish?
“sentence, phrase” in Spanish is “frase.” It is pronounced FRAH-seh, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.
How do you pronounce “frase”?
Say FRAH-seh. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.
Is “frase” masculine or feminine?
Frase is feminine: “la frase.” The plural is “frases.”
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