🇪🇸 Spanish

momentos

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masculine

los momentos

moments

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momentos
/los moˈmentos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say momentos in Spanish?

IPA
/los moˈmentos/

How do you pronounce momentos in Spanish?

momentos is pronounced /los moˈmentos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El momento perfecto llegó cuando menos lo esperábamos.

The perfect moment arrived when we least expected it.

Ese momento histórico fue documentado por muchos periodistas.

That historic moment was documented by many journalists.

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Why is it masculine?

Momentos is masculine because it derives from the Latin "momentum" (neuter in Latin), which when adopted into Spanish took on the masculine gender following the general pattern where Latin neuter nouns became masculine in Romance languages. The word originally meant "movement" or "impetus" before evolving to mean "moment" in modern Spanish.

What is the Spanish word for moments?

The Spanish word for moments is los momentos — masculine.

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