🇪🇸 Spanish

instrumentos

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

los instrumentos

instruments

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instrumentos
/los instɾuˈmentos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say instrumentos in Spanish?

IPA
/los instɾuˈmentos/

How do you pronounce instrumentos in Spanish?

instrumentos is pronounced /los instɾuˈmentos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El instrumento musical antiguo fue restaurado cuidadosamente por el experto.

The old musical instrument was carefully restored by the expert.

Ese instrumento científico es muy preciso y caro.

That precise and expensive scientific instrument is very accurate.

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Why is it masculine?

Instrumentos is masculine because it derives from Latin "instrumentum," which was a masculine noun following the second declension pattern (-um ending). The masculine gender was preserved as Spanish evolved from Latin, maintaining the original grammatical gender of its ancestor word.

What is the Spanish word for instruments?

The Spanish word for instruments is los instrumentos — masculine.

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