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el par
pair
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How do you say par in Spanish?
How do you pronounce par in Spanish?
par is pronounced /el paɾ/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El par de zapatos nuevo está en la tienda.
The new pair of shoes is in the store. (masculine 'par' requires 'nuevo,' not 'nueva')
Ese par antiguo ya no me sirve porque está roto.
That old pair no longer works for me because it is broken. (masculine 'par' requires 'antiguo' and 'roto,' not feminine forms)
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Why is it masculine?
Par is masculine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "par" (meaning equal or pair), which was a masculine/neuter adjective used as a noun; Spanish inherited the masculine gender from this Latin origin.
What is the Spanish word for pair?
The Spanish word for pair is el par — masculine.
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