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How to Say ‘Turrón and a book!’ in Spain Spanish

¡Turrón y un libro!

too-ROHN ee oon LEE-broh

[too-ROHN ee oon LEE-broh]

🇪🇸 In Spain: turrón is the classic Spanish Christmas nougat made with almonds, found in almost every home over the holidays. Giving it is a safe, traditional choice.

Phrase Breakdown

¡Turrón

too-ROHN

Turrón (nougat)!

'Turrón' is a typical Spanish Christmas sweet. Roll the double 'rr' strongly and stress the end: 'tu-RRÓN'.

Example

En Navidad comemos turrón.

At Christmas we eat turrón.

Words in this phrase

Turrón

[too-ROHN]

nougat

Traditional Spanish Christmas sweet made of almonds, honey and sugar.

Example

En Navidad comemos turrón.

At Christmas we eat nougat.

y un libro!

ee oon LEE-broh

and a book!

'Y' (and) blends with 'un' into one sound: 'yun-LI-bro'.

Example

Quiero un café y un libro.

I want a coffee and a book.

Words in this phrase

[ee]

and

A conjunction used to connect words or ideas.

Example

Busco una cultura cercana y humana.

I’m looking for a culture that is close and human.

[oon]

a / an

Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.

Example

Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.

I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.

libro

[LEE-broh]

book

Masculine noun for a book, a very common gift.

Example

Este libro es muy interesante.

This book is very interesting.

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