🇪🇸 español

hospitales

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

los hospitales

hospitals

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hospitales
/los ospiˈtales/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice hospitales en español?

AFI
/los ospiˈtales/

How do you pronounce hospitales in español?

hospitales is pronounced /los ospiˈtales/ in español.

Frases de ejemplo

El hospital nuevo fue construido el año pasado con equipamiento moderno.

The new hospital was built last year with modern equipment.

El hospital público está cerrado hoy porque es un día festivo nacional.

The public hospital is closed today because it's a national holiday.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Hospitales is masculine in Spanish because it derives from the Latin "hospitāle," which was a neuter noun that became masculine when adopted into Romance languages, likely influenced by the masculine article and gender patterns of common Spanish nouns ending in -al (like "hospital," "animal," "metal"). The gender assignment reflects a general pattern where Latin neuter nouns tended to shift toward masculine in Spanish rather than feminine.

¿Cómo se dice hospitals en español?

En español, hospitals se dice los hospitales — masculine.

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