How to Say "feces" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “feces” is “caca” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1informal
physical waste
Examples
El perro hizo caca en el jardín.
The dog pooped in the garden.
¡No toques eso, es caca!
Don't touch that, it's poop!
El niño dice que tiene ganas de hacer caca.
The boy says he feels like pooping.
Always Feminine
Even though it ends in 'a', it's easy to remember it's always 'la caca'. Never use 'el' with this word.
The 'Doing' Verb
In Spanish, you don't 'take' a poop; you 'make' it. Always use the verb 'hacer' (to do/make) followed by 'caca'.
Using 'Poop' as a Verb
Mistake: “Yo caca.”
Correction: Yo hago caca. (In Spanish, 'caca' is just the noun; you need the verb 'hacer' to describe the action.)
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