medallas
las medallas
medals
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How do you say medallas in Spanish?
How do you pronounce medallas in Spanish?
medallas is pronounced /las meˈðaʎas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La medalla dorada que ganó mi hermana es la más hermosa de toda la competencia.
The golden medal that my sister won is the most beautiful of the entire competition.
Esa medalla olímpica es tan valiosa que la guardan en una caja especial.
That Olympic medal is so valuable that they keep it in a special box.
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Why is it feminine?
Medallas is feminine because it derives from Latin "metallum" (metal). However, the connection between "metallum" and "medalla" is not direct. "Medalla" actually comes from Latin "metallum" via a semantic shift, but more directly relates to the Latin word "metallica" or similar forms. The feminine gender in Spanish is primarily due to the "-a" ending, which is the standard feminine noun ending in Spanish. Words ending in "-a" are typically feminine in Spanish, making "medalla" feminine by this productive morphological pattern.
What is the Spanish word for medals?
The Spanish word for medals is las medallas — feminine.
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