metales
los metales
metals
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How do you say metales in Spanish?
How do you pronounce metales in Spanish?
metales is pronounced /los meˈtales/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El metal brillante fue pulido cuidadosamente para la competencia.
The shiny metal was polished carefully for the competition.
Este metal precioso es muy valioso y debe ser protegido.
This precious metal is very valuable and must be protected.
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Why is it masculine?
Metales is masculine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "metallum," which was masculine, and Spanish generally preserved the gender of Latin nouns ending in -um (which typically became masculine -o nouns). This gender was simply inherited through the normal evolution of the language rather than following a specific rule about the word's meaning.
What is the Spanish word for metals?
The Spanish word for metals is los metales — masculine.
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