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la cigüeña
stork
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How do you say cigüeña in Spanish?
How do you pronounce cigüeña in Spanish?
cigüeña is pronounced /la θiˈɡweɲa/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La cigüeña blanca llegó a su nido después de viajar miles de kilómetros.
The white stork arrived at her nest after traveling thousands of kilometers.
Esta cigüeña migradora es muy importante para los ecosistemas europeos.
This migratory stork is very important for European ecosystems.
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Why is it feminine?
Cigüeña is feminine because it derives from Latin "ciconia," which was grammatically feminine, and this gender was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish; the feminine ending "-a" in modern Spanish reinforced this inherited gender classification.
What is the Spanish word for stork?
The Spanish word for stork is la cigüeña — feminine.
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