How to Say "nasal" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “nasal” is “nasal” — A2 level.
English → SpanishA2
adjectiveA2
relating to the nose or how a voice sounds
Examples
Tengo mucha congestión nasal por el resfriado.
I have a lot of nasal congestion because of the cold.
El aire entra por las fosas nasales.
The air enters through the nasal passages.
Tiene una voz muy nasal cuando canta.
He has a very nasal voice when he sings.
One Form for All
In Spanish, words ending in '-al' usually stay the same for both men and women. You say 'el conducto nasal' (masculine) and 'la cavidad nasal' (feminine).
Plural Rule
To make it plural, just add '-es'. For example: 'las fosas nasales'.
Avoid 'Nasala'
Mistake: “La cavidad nasala.”
Correction: La cavidad nasal. Remember, this word does not change its ending to match the gender of the noun.
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