🇪🇸 Spanish

fuegos

masculine

los fuegos

fires

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fuegos
/los ˈfweɣos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say fuegos in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈfweɣos/

How do you pronounce fuegos in Spanish?

fuegos is pronounced /los ˈfweɣos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El fuego ardiente destruyó la casa completamente.

The burning fire destroyed the house completely.

El fuego intenso era tan peligroso que los bomberos tuvieron que evacuar a todos.

The intense fire was so dangerous that the firefighters had to evacuate everyone.

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Why is it masculine?

Fuegos is masculine because it derives from Latin "focum" (fire, hearth), which was a second-declension masculine noun, and Spanish inherited its gender classification from Latin. The word's masculine gender persisted through the regular sound changes that transformed Latin into Romance languages.

What is the Spanish word for fires?

The Spanish word for fires is los fuegos — masculine.

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