caderas
las caderas
hips
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How do you say caderas in Spanish?
How do you pronounce caderas in Spanish?
caderas is pronounced /las kaˈðeɾas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La cadera izquierda de la bailarina estaba inflamada después del ensayo intenso.
The dancer's left hip was inflamed after the intense rehearsal.
Mi abuela tiene una cadera débil y necesita una nueva prótesis quirúrgica.
My grandmother has a weak hip and needs a new surgical prosthesis.
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Why is it feminine?
Caderas is feminine because it derives from Latin "cathedra" (a seat or chair), which was feminine in Latin. Spanish retained this feminine gender through phonetic evolution over centuries, even as the word's meaning shifted to refer to the hip or hip bone in Romance languages.
What is the Spanish word for hips?
The Spanish word for hips is las caderas — feminine.
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