Mammoth Memory

Black – el negro /la negra 

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(Pronounced neh-grow or neh-grah)

To remember that black is pronounced neh-grow or neh-grah (negro/negra) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

If you were sucked into a black hole, your neck would grow (negro) longer as your body is stretched.

If you were stuck in a black hole, your neck would grow (negro) longer as your body is stretched.