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el patrimonio
heritage
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How do you say patrimonio in Spanish?
How do you pronounce patrimonio in Spanish?
patrimonio is pronounced /el patɾiˈmonjo/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El patrimonio histórico español es muy importante y debe ser protegido cuidadosamente.
The Spanish historical heritage is very important and must be protected carefully.
El patrimonio cultural de nuestro país es invaluable porque contiene tesoros antiguos y únicos.
Our country's cultural heritage is invaluable because it contains ancient and unique treasures.
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Why is it masculine?
Patrimonio is masculine because it derives from Latin "patrimonium," which combined "pater" (father) and the suffix "-monium" (a noun-forming element), literally meaning "what comes from the father" or paternal inheritance. In Latin, "patrimonium" was a neuter noun, but when Romance languages evolved from Latin, many neuter nouns shifted to masculine gender. Spanish inherited "patrimonio" as masculine, following the general pattern of Latin neuter nouns becoming masculine in Spanish and other Romance languages.
What is the Spanish word for heritage?
The Spanish word for heritage is el patrimonio — masculine.
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