How to Say "yoga" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “yoga” is “yoga” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA1
nounA1
physical and spiritual discipline
Examples
Hago yoga dos veces por semana para relajarme.
I do yoga twice a week to relax.
El yoga es muy bueno para mejorar la flexibilidad.
Yoga is very good for improving flexibility.
Mi hermana es profesora de yoga y meditación.
My sister is a yoga and meditation teacher.
Masculine Exception
Even though 'yoga' ends in -a, it is treated as a masculine noun in Spanish and uses the article 'el' (el yoga).
Verb Usage
To talk about practicing yoga, you usually use the verb 'hacer' (to do/make), as in 'hacer yoga'.
Incorrect Article
Mistake: “La yoga me ayuda mucho.”
Correction: El yoga me ayuda mucho. (Remember, it's masculine, even with the -a ending!)
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