How to Say "cava" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “cava” is “cava” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA2
proper noun referring to the specific sparkling wine from Spain
Examples
Brindamos con una copa de cava por su cumpleaños.
We toasted with a glass of cava for her birthday.
El cava debe servirse muy frío.
The cava should be served very cold.
Compramos una botella de cava brut para la cena.
We bought a bottle of dry cava for the dinner.
The Importance of 'El'
When you are talking about the drink, you almost always use the masculine word 'el'. If you use 'la', people will think you are talking about the place where it is stored.
Cava vs. Champagne
Mistake: “Calling it 'Champán'.”
Correction: In Spain, always call it 'Cava'. While both have bubbles, 'Cava' is the specific name for the Spanish version.
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