How to Say "coal" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “coal” is “carbón” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
as a raw material or fuel

Examples
La central eléctrica quema carbón para producir electricidad.
The power plant burns coal to produce electricity.
El carbón es una fuente de energía no renovable.
Coal is a non-renewable energy source.
Always Masculine
Even though it ends in 'n', 'carbón' is always a masculine word, so you must use 'el carbón'.
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