How to Say "extra virgin" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “extra virgin” is “virgen” — C1 level.
English → SpanishC1
AdjectiveC1technical/commercial
highest quality oil
Examples
El aceite de oliva virgen extra es el mejor para la salud.
Extra virgin olive oil is the best for health.
Esta lana virgen es de muy alta calidad.
This pure wool is very high quality.
Fixed Phrases
When talking about products like olive oil, 'virgen' is part of a fixed phrase ('aceite virgen') that indicates its quality and processing method.
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