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How to Say "cows" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcowsis vacasA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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vacas

nounA1
plural of 'vaca' (cow)
A colorful storybook illustration showing three friendly Holstein cows standing together in a bright green pasture under a clear blue sky.

Examples

Las vacas pastan tranquilamente en el campo.

The cows graze peacefully in the field.

Necesitamos comprar leche fresca de las vacas.

We need to buy fresh milk from the cows.

Feminine Plural

Since 'vaca' ends in '-a' and is feminine, its plural form 'vacas' is also feminine and must be used with feminine articles (like 'las').

Gender Mismatch

Mistake:Los vacas son grandes.

Correction: Las vacas son grandes. (Remember, 'vaca' is a feminine word.)

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