🇪🇸 Spanish

flauta

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feminine

la flauta

flute

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flauta
/la ˈflawta/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say flauta in Spanish?

IPA
/la ˈflawta/

How do you pronounce flauta in Spanish?

flauta is pronounced /la ˈflawta/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La flauta nueva que compré es hermosa.

The new flute that I bought is beautiful.

Mi flauta favorita está rota, así que necesito una flauta diferente.

My favorite flute is broken, so I need a different flute.

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Why is it feminine?

Flauta is feminine. In Spanish, nouns ending in -a are typically feminine, and "flauta" follows this standard pattern. The word derives from Latin "flāuta," which was borrowed from Etruscan. The feminine gender was retained through this borrowing and the subsequent evolution through Romance languages.

What is the Spanish word for flute?

The Spanish word for flute is la flauta — feminine.

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