🇪🇸 español

limones

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 limones

lemons

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limones
/los liˈmones/
← masculine feminine →

¿Cómo se dice limones en español?

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/los liˈmones/

How do you pronounce limones in español?

limones is pronounced /los liˈmones/ in español.

Frases de ejemplo

El limón amarillo que compré está muy ácido y fresco.

The yellow lemon that I bought is very acidic and fresh.

Este limón maduro es perfecto para hacer un jugo delicioso.

This ripe lemon is perfect for making a delicious juice.

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¿Por qué es masculine?

Limones is masculine because it derives from Arabic "limūn," which was a masculine noun, and Spanish retained this grammatical gender when borrowing the word during the medieval period when Arabic significantly influenced Spanish vocabulary. Like most Spanish nouns ending in "-ón," it follows the pattern of being masculine, though this particular gender assignment was established through the Arabic source rather than by the standard Spanish suffix rule.

¿Cómo se dice lemons en español?

En español, lemons se dice los limones — masculine.

Practica con Accord

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