🇪🇸 Spanish

aviones

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 aviones

airplanes

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aviones
/los aˈbjones/
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How do you say aviones in Spanish?

IPA
/los aˈbjones/

How do you pronounce aviones in Spanish?

aviones is pronounced /los aˈbjones/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El avión nuevo despegó esta mañana desde el aeropuerto internacional.

The new airplane took off this morning from the international airport.

El avión comercial es muy rápido y cómodo para los viajeros.

The commercial airplane is very fast and comfortable for travelers.

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Why is it masculine?

Aviones is masculine because it derives from the Latin "avionēm," the accusative form of "avis" (bird), which was a masculine noun in Latin. Spanish inherited this grammatical gender through regular phonetic evolution from Vulgar Latin, where the accusative case forms became the basis for Romance noun stems.

What is the Spanish word for airplanes?

The Spanish word for airplanes is los aviones — masculine.

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