🇪🇸 Spanish

candados

masculine

los candados

padlocks

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candados
/los kanˈdaðos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say candados in Spanish?

IPA
/los kanˈdaðos/

How do you pronounce candados in Spanish?

candados is pronounced /los kanˈdaðos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El candado viejo no abre la puerta del garaje.

The old padlock doesn't open the garage door.

Compré un candado nuevo y resistente para proteger mi bicicleta.

I bought a new and strong padlock to protect my bicycle.

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Why is it masculine?

Candados is masculine because it derives from Latin "candatum" (padlock), which carried masculine gender in Latin, and Spanish inherited this grammatical gender along with the word itself.

What is the Spanish word for padlocks?

The Spanish word for padlocks is los candados — masculine.

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