🇪🇸 Spanish

crecimiento

masculine

el crecimiento

growth

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crecimiento
/el kɾeθiˈmjento/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say crecimiento in Spanish?

IPA
/el kɾeθiˈmjento/

How do you pronounce crecimiento in Spanish?

crecimiento is pronounced /el kɾeθiˈmjento/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El crecimiento económico fue muy rápido durante ese período.

The economic growth was very rapid during that period.

El crecimiento del árbol fue lento pero constante.

The tree's growth was slow but constant.

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Why is it masculine?

Crecimiento is masculine because it derives from the Latin verb "crescere" (to grow), and Spanish nouns formed with the suffix "-miento" (from Latin "-mentum") are consistently masculine by grammatical convention. This suffix, which creates abstract nouns from verbs, inherited the masculine gender of its Latin source.

What is the Spanish word for growth?

The Spanish word for growth is el crecimiento — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchcroissance flips!lafeminine
🇮🇹 Italiancrescita flips!lafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesecrescimentoomasculine

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