🇪🇸 Spanish

centros

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masculine

los centros

centres

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centros
/los ˈθentɾos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say centros in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈθentɾos/

How do you pronounce centros in Spanish?

centros is pronounced /los ˈθentɾos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El centro comercial nuevo está muy cerca de mi casa.

The new shopping center is very close to my house.

El centro histórico antiguo fue restaurado completamente.

The old historic center was completely restored.

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Why is it masculine?

Centros is masculine because it derives from Latin "centrum," which was neuter in classical Latin but became masculine in Romance languages as the neuter gender collapsed and words ending in -um typically shifted to masculine -o endings in Spanish.

What is the Spanish word for centres?

The Spanish word for centres is los centros — masculine.

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