arena
sand
Intermediate Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/aˈɾe.na/
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Cultural Note
Spanish beaches range from golden sand on the Atlantic coast to volcanic black sand in the Canary Islands and pebbly coves on the Costa Brava. The Playa de las Catedrales in Galicia features stunning natural rock arches.
📝 Example Sentences
La arena de esta playa es muy fina.
The sand on this beach is very fine.
Los niños construyeron un castillo de arena.
The children built a sandcastle.