This is the 10162nd most frequent Spanish word.
chía
Chía: A plant (Salvia hispanica) whose seeds are used as food, known for their nutritional properties.
In this sentence, 'chía' is used to refer to the edible seed of the Salvia hispanica plant.
La chía es una semilla muy nutritiva que se usa en batidos.
Chia is a very nutritious seed that is used in smoothies.
Here, 'chía' reflects the packaged form of the seeds, indicating its use as a purchased product.
Compré un paquete de chía en el supermercado ayer.
I bought a pack of chia at the supermarket yesterday.
In this context, 'chía' is used to describe the agricultural crop as a whole.