🇪🇸 Spanish

bombero

masculine

el bombero

firefighter

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bombero
/el bomˈbeɾo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say bombero in Spanish?

IPA
/el bomˈbeɾo/

How do you pronounce bombero in Spanish?

bombero is pronounced /el bomˈbeɾo/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El bombero valiente rescató a la familia atrapada en el incendio.

The brave firefighter rescued the family trapped in the fire.

Ese bombero joven es muy dedicado a su trabajo peligroso.

That young firefighter is very dedicated to his dangerous work.

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Why is it masculine?

Bombero is masculine because it derives from the feminine noun "bomba" (pump) plus the agent suffix "-ero," which creates masculine nouns for professions and occupations in Spanish. The suffix "-ero" inherently produces masculine forms when denoting agents or practitioners of a profession.

What is the Spanish word for firefighter?

The Spanish word for firefighter is el bombero — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchpompierlemasculine

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