águilas
las águilas
eagles
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How do you say águilas in Spanish?
How do you pronounce águilas in Spanish?
águilas is pronounced /las ˈaɣilas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La águila majestuosa sobrevoló la montaña con sus alas extendidas.
The majestic eagle flew over the mountain with its wings spread wide.
Observamos a la águila real mientras cazaba; era una hembra muy grande y poderosa.
We observed the royal eagle while hunting; she was a very large and powerful female.
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Why is it feminine?
Águilas is feminine because it derives from Latin "aquila," which was grammatically feminine, and this gender was preserved through the evolution of Spanish. The word's feminine gender persists in modern Spanish despite the masculine article "el" being used before it (el águila) to avoid the awkward repetition of the vowel sound that would occur with "la."
What is the Spanish word for eagles?
The Spanish word for eagles is las águilas — feminine.
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