🇪🇸 Spanish

osos

masculine

los osos

bears

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osos
/los ˈosos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say osos in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈosos/

How do you pronounce osos in Spanish?

osos is pronounced /los ˈosos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El oso pardo es muy fuerte y puede correr rápidamente.

The brown bear is very strong and can run quickly.

Ese oso salvaje estaba hambriento y buscaba comida en el bosque.

That wild bear was hungry and was looking for food in the forest.

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Why is it masculine?

Osos (bear) is masculine because it descends from Latin "ursus," which was grammatically masculine, and Spanish inherited this gender classification along with the word itself. Like most Spanish nouns ending in -o, it retained the masculine gender from its Latin predecessor.

What is the Spanish word for bears?

The Spanish word for bears is los osos — masculine.

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