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pasillos

masculine

los pasillos

hallways

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pasillos
/los paˈsiʎos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say pasillos in Spanish?

IPA
/los paˈsiʎos/

How do you pronounce pasillos in Spanish?

pasillos is pronounced /los paˈsiʎos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El pasillo estrecho conecta las dos salas del museo.

The narrow hallway connects the two rooms of the museum.

El pasillo largo y oscuro asustaba a los niños pequeños.

The long and dark hallway frightened the small children.

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Why is it masculine?

Pasillos is masculine because it derives from the Latin "passus" (step, passage), which is a masculine noun. Spanish retained the masculine gender from its Latin ancestor. The word "pasillo" developed from "pasillo" (a diminutive form meaning "little passage"), and the diminutive suffix "-illo" typically preserves the gender of the base noun, maintaining the masculine gender.

What is the Spanish word for hallways?

The Spanish word for hallways is los pasillos — masculine.

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