🇪🇸 espagnol

porcelana

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

la porcelana

porcelain

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porcelana
/la poɾθeˈlana/
← masculine feminine →

Comment dit-on porcelana en espagnol ?

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/la poɾθeˈlana/

How do you pronounce porcelana in espagnol?

porcelana is pronounced /la poɾθeˈlana/ in espagnol.

Exemples de phrases

La porcelana blanca y delicada se rompió cuando cayó al suelo.

The white and delicate porcelain broke when it fell on the floor.

Esa porcelana antigua es muy valiosa porque fue hecha por artesanos chinos.

That ancient porcelain is very valuable because it was made by Chinese artisans.

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Pourquoi est-ce feminine ?

Porcelana is feminine because it derives from the Latin "porcellanea," which itself came from "porcella" (little pig), referring to the shell of a type of mollusk whose smooth, glossy appearance resembled porcelain—the feminine grammatical gender was inherited through the Latin feminine form and preserved in Spanish.

Comment dit-on porcelain en espagnol ?

En espagnol, porcelain se dit la porcelana — feminine.

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