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How to Say "tumbler" in Spanish

The Spanish word fortumbleris vasoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
a specific type of glass
A single, empty, clear cylindrical drinking glass, sometimes called a tumbler, sitting on a plain surface.

Examples

Necesito un vaso limpio para el jugo.

I need a clean glass for the juice.

¿Puedes poner los vasos en la mesa, por favor?

Can you put the glasses on the table, please?

It's Masculine

Remember that 'vaso' is a masculine word, so you always use 'el vaso' or 'un vaso'.

Vaso vs. Copa

Mistake:Using 'vaso' for a wine glass.

Correction: Use 'vaso' for a regular drinking glass (like for water or soda) and 'copa' for a stemmed glass (like for wine or champagne).

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