🇪🇸 Spanish

circuito

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

el circuito

circuit

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circuito
/el θiɾˈkwito/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say circuito in Spanish?

IPA
/el θiɾˈkwito/

How do you pronounce circuito in Spanish?

circuito is pronounced /el θiɾˈkwito/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El circuito eléctrico está roto y necesita ser reparado inmediatamente.

The electrical circuit is broken and needs to be repaired immediately.

El circuito cerrado del estadio permite que solo los aficionados autorizados entren al evento.

The closed circuit of the stadium allows only authorized fans to enter the event.

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Why is it masculine?

Circuito is masculine because it derives from Latin "circuitus" (masculine noun), which comes from "circuire" (to go around), and Latin's grammatical gender was inherited by Spanish, preserving the masculine form. The "-o" ending in Spanish typically signals masculine nouns, reinforcing the gender it retained from its Latin origins.

What is the Spanish word for circuit?

The Spanish word for circuit is el circuito — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇵🇹 Portuguesecircuitoomasculine

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