🇪🇸 Spanish

lagos

masculine

los lagos

lakes

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lagos
/los ˈlaɣos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say lagos in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈlaɣos/

How do you pronounce lagos in Spanish?

lagos is pronounced /los ˈlaɣos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El lago azul es profundo y frío.

The blue lake is deep and cold.

Este lago hermoso atrae a muchos turistas cada año.

This beautiful lake attracts many tourists every year.

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Why is it masculine?

Lagos is masculine because it derives from Latin "lacus," which was a masculine noun, and Spanish inherited this grammatical gender through regular sound changes (lacus > lago). Like many Spanish nouns, its gender simply followed the gender of its Latin ancestor, with no special phonetic rule determining it.

What is the Spanish word for lakes?

The Spanish word for lakes is los lagos — masculine.

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