🇪🇸 Spanish

lienzos

masculine

los lienzos

canvases

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lienzos
/los ˈljenθos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say lienzos in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈljenθos/

How do you pronounce lienzos in Spanish?

lienzos is pronounced /los ˈljenθos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El lienzo blanco que compré ayer es perfecto para mi próximo cuadro.

The white canvas that I bought yesterday is perfect for my next painting.

Este lienzo antiguo ha sido restaurado cuidadosamente por expertos.

This antique canvas has been carefully restored by experts.

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Why is it masculine?

Lienzos is masculine because it derives from the Latin "linteolum" (a diminutive of "linteum," meaning linen cloth), and Latin neuter diminutives in "-olum" typically became masculine nouns in Spanish following regular sound changes and gender shifts that occurred during the Romance language evolution.

What is the Spanish word for canvases?

The Spanish word for canvases is los lienzos — masculine.

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