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How to Say "desert" in Spanish

The Spanish word fordesertis desiertoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
geographical area
A simple illustration of vast, rolling sand dunes stretching toward the horizon under a bright sun. A single, prominent cactus stands in the foreground.

Examples

El desierto de Atacama es muy seco.

The Atacama desert is very dry.

Viajamos en camello por el desierto.

We traveled by camel through the desert.

Masculine Noun

Even though it ends in '-o', remember that 'desierto' is always a masculine word, so you must use 'el' before it.

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