How to Say "wedge" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “wedge” is “raja” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
a piece of citrus or cake
Examples
¿Quieres una raja de sandía?
Do you want a slice of watermelon?
Corta el melón en rajas finas.
Cut the melon into thin slices.
Me comí una raja de pastel.
I ate a slice of cake.
Using 'La' and 'Una'
This word is feminine, so always use 'la raja' or 'una raja' when talking about a slice.
Slice of Bread vs. Fruit
Mistake: “Using 'raja' for bread.”
Correction: Use 'rebanada' for bread and 'raja' for fruit like watermelon or lime.
Learn Spanish with Inklingo
Interactive stories, personalized learning, and more.