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queso

cheese

noun KEH-soh Common

Usage Note

queso keeps a hard 'k' sound because qu before e is always pronounced like k, never 'kw'. Note queso rallado for grated cheese on dishes.

Examples

"Me gusta el queso manchego."

Natural Translation

I like Manchego cheese.

Literal Translation

To-me pleases the cheese manchego

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