How to Say "mushrooms" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “mushrooms” is “hongos” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
edible or wild fungi
Examples
Me gusta la pizza con muchos hongos.
I like pizza with a lot of mushrooms.
Hay muchos hongos de colores en el bosque.
There are many colorful mushrooms in the forest.
Making it plural
Since this word ends in a vowel, you just add an 's' to 'hongo' to talk about more than one.
Hongos vs. Setas
Mistake: “Using 'hongos' exclusively for everything you eat in Spain.”
Correction: While 'hongos' is correct, people in Spain usually say 'setas' for the mushrooms on their plate.
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