Inklingo

How to Say "salmon" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsalmonis salmónA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
the fish or the food product
A whole salmon fish swimming through clear blue water.

Examples

El salmón nada río arriba para poner sus huevos.

The salmon swims upriver to lay its eggs.

Voy a pedir salmón a la plancha con verduras.

I'm going to order grilled salmon with vegetables.

El salmón ahumado es delicioso en el desayuno.

Smoked salmon is delicious for breakfast.

Always Masculine

Even if you are talking about a female fish, the word stays 'el salmón'. To specify gender, you would say 'el salmón hembra'.

Accent Mark

Mistake:salmon

Correction: salmón

Learn Spanish with Inklingo

Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.