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el fogón
stove
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How do you say fogón in Spanish?
How do you pronounce fogón in Spanish?
fogón is pronounced /el foˈɡon/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El fogón antiguo estaba cubierto de ceniza gris.
The old stove was covered in gray ash.
Ese fogón tradicional es muy importante para la cocina campesina.
That traditional stove is very important for rural cooking.
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Why is it masculine?
Fogón is masculine because it derives from Latin "focus" (fire/hearth), which was a masculine noun, and Spanish inherited this gender through sound changes that transformed "focus" into "fogón." The word's masculine gender is simply a direct inheritance from its Latin ancestor rather than following any productive modern grammatical rule.
What is the Spanish word for stove?
The Spanish word for stove is el fogón — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | fogão | o | masculine |
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