🇪🇸 Spanish

oportunidades

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
feminine

las oportunidades

opportunities

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oportunidades
/las opoɾtuniˈðaðes/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say oportunidades in Spanish?

IPA
/las opoɾtuniˈðaðes/

How do you pronounce oportunidades in Spanish?

oportunidades is pronounced /las opoɾtuniˈðaðes/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La oportunidad perfecta llegó cuando menos la esperaba.

The perfect opportunity arrived when I least expected it.

Aquella oportunidad única cambió completamente mi vida profesional.

That unique opportunity completely changed my professional life.

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Why is it feminine?

Oportunidades is feminine because it derives from the Latin "opportunitas," which was a feminine noun ending in "-itas"—a productive feminine suffix in Latin that typically created abstract nouns from adjectives, and this gender was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish.

What is the Spanish word for opportunities?

The Spanish word for opportunities is las oportunidades — feminine.

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