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la carta
letter
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How do you say carta in Spanish?
How do you pronounce carta in Spanish?
carta is pronounced /la ˈkaɾta/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La carta antigua que encontré en el ático era muy valiosa.
The old letter that I found in the attic was very valuable.
Mi abuela escribió una carta hermosa para mi cumpleaños.
My grandmother wrote a beautiful letter for my birthday.
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Why is it feminine?
Carta is feminine because it derives from Latin "charta" (also feminine), which originally referred to papyrus paper used for writing—a noun that inherited the feminine gender from its Greek source "χάρτης" (chartēs). Like many Spanish nouns ending in "-a," it retained the feminine gender from its Latin ancestor.
What is the Spanish word for letter?
The Spanish word for letter is la carta — feminine.
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