🇪🇸 Spanish

flautas

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feminine

las flautas

flutes

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flautas
/las ˈflawtas/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say flautas in Spanish?

IPA
/las ˈflawtas/

How do you pronounce flautas in Spanish?

flautas is pronounced /las ˈflawtas/ 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?

Flautas 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 flutes?

The Spanish word for flutes is las flautas — feminine.

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