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How to Say "firecrackers" in Spanish

The Spanish word forfirecrackersis fuegosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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fuegos

nounA1
small explosives
A dark night sky illuminated by multiple colorful bursts of pyrotechnic fireworks exploding high above a landscape.

Examples

Vamos a ver los fuegos en la playa a medianoche.

We are going to watch the fireworks on the beach at midnight.

El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales fue increíble.

The fireworks show was incredible.

Always Plural for Displays

When talking about a pyrotechnic display, 'fuegos' is always used in the plural, even if the display is a single event.

Using the Singular

Mistake:Vi un fuego artificial.

Correction: Vi unos fuegos artificiales. (Even if you mean 'a firework show,' use the plural.)

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