bisagra
la bisagra
hinge
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How do you say bisagra in Spanish?
How do you pronounce bisagra in Spanish?
bisagra is pronounced /la biˈsaɡɾa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La bisagra oxidada necesita ser reemplazada inmediatamente porque está rota.
The rusted hinge needs to be replaced immediately because it is broken.
Esta bisagra metálica es muy resistente y durará muchos años sin fallar.
This metal hinge is very resistant and will last many years without failing.
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Why is it feminine?
Bisagra is feminine because it ends in the suffix "-a", which is the most common feminine ending in Spanish. Most Spanish nouns ending in "-a" are feminine (with some exceptions like "día", "problema", and "mapa" which are masculine). The word refers to a hinge, a mechanical object, but maintains feminine gender following the standard gender pattern for "-a" endings.
What is the Spanish word for hinge?
The Spanish word for hinge is la bisagra — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | dobradiça | a | feminine |
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