🇪🇸 espagnol

continentes

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masculine

los continentes

continents

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continentes
/los kontiˈnentes/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on continentes en espagnol ?

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/los kontiˈnentes/

How do you pronounce continentes in espagnol?

continentes is pronounced /los kontiˈnentes/ in espagnol.

Exemples de phrases

El continente africano es el más cálido y poblado del mundo.

The African continent is the warmest and most populated in the world.

Este continente antiguo ha experimentado muchos cambios geológicos importantes.

This ancient continent has experienced many important geological changes.

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Pourquoi est-ce masculine ?

Continentes is masculine in Spanish because it derives from the Latin "continens" (from "continere," meaning "to hold together"), which is a masculine noun in Latin that was retained with masculine gender when adopted into Spanish. The word's grammatical gender follows the standard pattern where Latin masculine nouns ending in "-ens" typically become masculine nouns in Spanish ending in "-ente."

Comment dit-on continents en espagnol ?

En espagnol, continents se dit los continentes — masculine.

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