How to Say "pearl" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “pearl” is “margarita” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
archaic or literary use
Examples
Ella deshojó la margarita mientras decía: 'Me quiere, no me quiere'.
She plucked the petals off the daisy while saying: 'He loves me, he loves me not'.
El campo está lleno de margaritas blancas en primavera.
The field is full of white daisies in spring.
Gender of the word
This word is always feminine, so you must use 'la' or 'una' with it (la margarita).
Confusing with the name
Mistake: “Using a lowercase 'm' for a person's name.”
Correction: Use 'Margarita' (capitalized) for the woman's name and 'margarita' (lowercase) for the flower or drink.
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