🇪🇸 Spanish

otoños

masculine

los otoños

autumns

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otoños
/los oˈtoɲos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say otoños in Spanish?

IPA
/los oˈtoɲos/

How do you pronounce otoños in Spanish?

otoños is pronounced /los oˈtoɲos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El otoño pasado fue muy lluvioso y hermoso.

Last autumn was very rainy and beautiful. (The masculine articles 'el' and 'pasado' and adjective 'hermoso' all agree with the masculine noun 'otoño')

Este otoño temprano ha traído hojas amarillas al parque.

This early autumn has brought yellow leaves to the park. (The masculine demonstrative 'Este' and adjective 'temprano' must agree with the masculine 'otoño')

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Why is it masculine?

Otoños is masculine because it derives from Latin "autumnus," which was a masculine noun, and Spanish inherited this grammatical gender along with the word. The Latin term itself likely came from Etruscan or another pre-Indo-European source, but the masculine gender was firmly established by the time Spanish developed from Vulgar Latin.

What is the Spanish word for autumns?

The Spanish word for autumns is los otoños — masculine.

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