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el ladrillo
brick
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How do you say ladrillo in Spanish?
How do you pronounce ladrillo in Spanish?
ladrillo is pronounced /el laˈðɾiʎo/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El ladrillo rojo está dañado y necesita ser reemplazado en la construcción.
The red brick is damaged and needs to be replaced in the construction.
Este ladrillo antiguo es muy valioso porque fue importado desde España hace cien años.
This ancient brick is very valuable because it was imported from Spain a hundred years ago.
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Why is it masculine?
Ladrillo is masculine because it derives from Latin "latericulus," a diminutive form of "later" (brick), and Latin diminutives ending in "-culus" typically produced masculine nouns in Spanish through the masculine suffix "-illo." This gender assignment became fixed in the language's development and persists despite the noun's modern form.
What is the Spanish word for brick?
The Spanish word for brick is el ladrillo — masculine.
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