Accordamor
el amor
love
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How do you say amor in Spanish?
How do you pronounce amor in Spanish?
amor is pronounced /el aˈmoɾ/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El amor verdadero es raro y precioso en este mundo.
True love is rare and precious in this world. (The masculine adjectives 'verdadero' and 'precioso' must agree with the masculine noun 'amor')
El amor profundo que siento por mi familia es incondicional.
The deep love that I feel for my family is unconditional. (The masculine adjectives 'profundo' and 'incondicional' must agree with the masculine noun 'amor')
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Why is it masculine?
Amor is masculine because it descends from the Latin noun "amōr" (accusative "amōrem"), which was inherently masculine in the second declension; Spanish preserved this grammatical gender as the language evolved from Latin, and masculine nouns ending in -or typically remained masculine through the -or/-or sound correspondence.
What is the Spanish word for love?
The Spanish word for love is el amor — masculine.
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