🇪🇸 Spanish

libertades

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

las libertades

freedoms

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libertades
/las liβeɾˈtaðes/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say libertades in Spanish?

IPA
/las liβeɾˈtaðes/

How do you pronounce libertades in Spanish?

libertades is pronounced /las liβeɾˈtaðes/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La libertad es un derecho fundamental que debe ser protegida y respetada por todos.

Freedom is a fundamental right that must be protected and respected by everyone. (Note: 'protegida' and 'respetada' are feminine past participles agreeing with 'la libertad')

Esta libertad conquistada es tan valiosa que nuestros antepasados la defendieron con su vida.

This conquered freedom is so valuable that our ancestors defended it with their lives. (Note: 'conquistada' and 'valiosa' are feminine adjectives agreeing with 'libertad')

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Why is it feminine?

Libertades is feminine because it derives from the Latin "libertas," which belongs to the third declension feminine nouns ending in "-tas"—a suffix that consistently produces feminine nouns in Spanish and Romance languages. This Latin feminine gender was preserved through the regular sound changes that transformed "libertas" into the Spanish "libertad."

What is the Spanish word for freedoms?

The Spanish word for freedoms is las libertades — feminine.

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