🇪🇸 Spanish

números

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masculine

los números

numbers

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números
/los ˈnumeɾos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say números in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈnumeɾos/

How do you pronounce números in Spanish?

números is pronounced /los ˈnumeɾos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El número primo es muy importante en matemáticas.

The prime number is very important in mathematics.

Ese número grande tiene muchos dígitos.

That large number has many digits.

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Why is it masculine?

Números is masculine because it derives from Latin "numerus," which was a masculine noun of the second declension, and Spanish retained the masculine gender of its Latin source words. This gender assignment followed the standard pattern where Latin -us endings typically became masculine nouns in Romance languages.

What is the Spanish word for numbers?

The Spanish word for numbers is los números — masculine.

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