🇪🇸 Spanish

peces

masculine

los peces

fish

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peces
/los ˈpeθes/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say peces in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈpeθes/

How do you pronounce peces in Spanish?

peces is pronounced /los ˈpeθes/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El pez azul nada rápidamente en el acuario.

The blue fish swims quickly in the aquarium.

El pez rojo es muy grande y hermoso.

The red fish is very big and beautiful.

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Why is it masculine?

Peces is masculine because it derives from Latin "piscis," which was a masculine noun, and Spanish inherited this grammatical gender through normal sound changes (piscis > pez). Like most Romance languages, Spanish maintained the gender of its Latin etymons, making "pez" inherently masculine.

What is the Spanish word for fish?

The Spanish word for fish is los peces — masculine.

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