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How to Say "ottoman" in Spanish

The Spanish word forottomanis turcoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1

turco

adjectiveA1
historical context
A tulip-shaped glass of amber tea on a decorative small plate.

Examples

Me encanta el café turco porque es muy fuerte.

I love Turkish coffee because it is very strong.

Compramos una alfombra turca preciosa para el salón.

We bought a beautiful Turkish rug for the living room.

La economía turca ha crecido mucho este año.

The Turkish economy has grown a lot this year.

Small Letters Only

In English, we capitalize 'Turkish,' but in Spanish, describing words for nationalities always start with a lowercase letter.

Matching the Gender

Since this is a describing word, it must match the thing it describes. Use 'turco' for masculine items and 'turca' for feminine ones.

Avoid Capital Letters

Mistake:Él es un ciudadano Turco.

Correction: Él es un ciudadano turco. Nationalities are never capitalized in Spanish.

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