🇪🇸 Spanish

fotógrafo

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!

Fotógrafo is masculine in Spanish. The article is el, so the full form is el fotógrafo ("photographer (male)").

MASCULINE

el fotógrafo

photographer (male)

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fotógrafo
/foˈto.ɣɾa.fo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say fotógrafo in Spanish?

IPA
/foˈto.ɣɾa.fo/

How do you pronounce fotógrafo in Spanish?

fotógrafo is pronounced /foˈto.ɣɾa.fo/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El fotógrafo es muy creativo.

The photographer is very creative.

Mi tío es fotógrafo.

My uncle is a photographer.

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Why is it masculine?

Fotógrafo is masculine because it ends in -o; from Greek phōs + graphein.

What is the Spanish word for photographer (male)?

The Spanish word for photographer (male) is el fotógrafo — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇵🇹 Portuguesefotógrafoomasculine
🇮🇹 Italianfotografoilmasculine

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