Sugar – el/la azúcar

(Pronounced ah-thoo-car)

To remember that sugar is pronounced ah-thoo-car (azúcar) in European Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

They love sugar, but don't get out. Throw a sugar cube through the car (azúcar) window.

Examples of azúcar (sugar) in a sentence

Me gusta el café sin azúcar.

(I like coffee without sugar.)

¿Puedes pasarme el azúcar, por favor?

(Can you pass me the sugar, please?)

Esta receta necesita dos cucharadas de azúcar.

(This recipe needs two tablespoons of sugar.)