What is the Spanish word for "crawfish"?

Learn how to say "crawfish" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

crawfish

Spanish

cangrejo de río

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Alternative translations of "crawfish"

cangrejo

Examples of how to use "crawfish" in Spanish

English
Let's have a crawfish boil.
Spanish
Vamos a hacer una fiesta de cangrejos de río.
English
We boiled fresh crawfish for dinner tonight.
Spanish
Cocinamos cangrejos de río frescos para la cena de esta noche.
English
The child held a small crawfish carefully.
Spanish
El niño sostuvo un pequeño cangrejo de río con cuidado.
English
Cooks season the crawfish with spicy Cajun spices.
Spanish
Los cocineros sazonan los cangrejos de río con especias cajún picantes.
English
I watched a crawfish crawl across the dock.
Spanish
Vi un cangrejo de río arrastrándose por el muelle.

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