Accordingeniero
el ingeniero
engineer
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How do you say ingeniero in Spanish?
How do you pronounce ingeniero in Spanish?
ingeniero is pronounced /el inxeˈnjeɾo/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El ingeniero joven que trabajó en el proyecto fue muy competente.
The young engineer who worked on the project was very competent.
Ese ingeniero experimentado es el único capacitado para resolver este problema complicado.
That experienced engineer is the only one qualified to solve this complicated problem.
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Why is it masculine?
Ingeniero is masculine because it derives from the Latin "ingeniarius," which used the masculine "-arius" suffix. In Spanish, this evolved into the masculine "-ero" ending. The word follows the standard Spanish pattern where masculine nouns ending in "-o" have corresponding feminine forms ending in "-a" (ingeniera). The masculine gender is inherent to the word's etymology and grammatical structure, not a later development.
What is the Spanish word for engineer?
The Spanish word for engineer is el ingeniero — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | ingénieur | l' | masculine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | engenheiro | o | masculine |
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