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How to Say "liquid" in Spanish

The Spanish word forliquidis líquidoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
AdjectiveA1
physical state
A clear blue stream of water pouring into a simple glass cup, illustrating fluidity.

Examples

El agua en la botella está en estado líquido.

The water in the bottle is in a liquid state.

Necesitas una sustancia líquida para disolver la sal.

You need a liquid substance to dissolve the salt.

Adjective Agreement

Remember that 'líquido' must change its ending to match the noun it describes. Use 'líquida' for feminine nouns (like 'sustancia líquida') and 'líquidos' or 'líquidas' for plurals.

Other Meanings oflíquido

líquidocan also mean:

  • the substance itself(A2)
  • referring to assets (easily convertible to cash)(B2, formal)

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