🇪🇸 Spanish

cuervo

masculine

el cuervo

raven

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cuervo
/el ˈkweɾβo/
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How do you say cuervo in Spanish?

IPA
/el ˈkweɾβo/

How do you pronounce cuervo in Spanish?

cuervo is pronounced /el ˈkweɾβo/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El cuervo negro se posó en la rama del árbol.

The black raven perched on the tree branch.

Ese cuervo inteligente aprendió a abrir la puerta del corral.

That intelligent raven learned to open the gate of the corral.

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Why is it masculine?

Cuervo is masculine because it derives from Latin "corvus," which was grammatically masculine, and Spanish inherited this gender classification along with the word itself. Like most Spanish nouns ending in -o, it retained the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor.

What is the Spanish word for raven?

The Spanish word for raven is el cuervo — masculine.

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