mochila azul
/mot͡ʃila aθul/from spelling rules
The English phrase "backpack blue" is translated into Spanish as mochila azul.
How does it change in a sentence?
In Spanish, the adjective azul follows the noun mochila to describe its color. If you want to say "blue backpacks" (plural), both the noun and the adjective must be pluralized to mochilas azules.
How do you pronounce it?
/motʃila aθul/
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Examples in context
- Ayer, vi a Ana luciendo su mochila azul en el parque.Yesterday, I saw Ana wearing her blue backpack in the park.
- ¡Oye, tú con la mochila azulita! ¿Puedes prestarme un bolígrafo?Hey, you with the little blue backpack! Can you lend me a pen?
- La mochila azul está en la mesa.The blue backpack is on the table.
- Necesito comprar una mochila azul.I need to buy a blue backpack.
Example conversation
Sofía and Javier are looking for her belongings in a classroom.
- SofíaJavier, ¿has visto mi mochila azul?Javier, have you seen my blue backpack?
- JavierSí, la mochila azul está debajo de la silla.Yes, the blue backpack is under the chair.
- Sofía¡Gracias! Pensé que la había perdido.Thanks! I thought I had lost it.
- JavierDe nada, Sofía.You're welcome, Sofía.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries azul, mochila, CC BY-SA 4.0.
