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el penalti
penalty
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How do you say penalti in Spanish?
How do you pronounce penalti in Spanish?
penalti is pronounced /el peˈnalti/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El penalti fue muy polémico porque el árbitro cometió un error grave al señalarlo.
The penalty was very controversial because the referee made a serious error in calling it.
Ese penalti decisivo fue transformado por el delantero más experimentado del equipo.
That decisive penalty was converted by the most experienced striker on the team.
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Why is it masculine?
Penalti is masculine in Spanish because it's a direct loanword from English "penalty," and Spanish typically assigns masculine gender to foreign words that don't end in typical feminine suffixes like -a or -ción. Since English words borrowed into Spanish often default to masculine gender, "penalti" follows this pattern (el penalti).
What is the Spanish word for penalty?
The Spanish word for penalty is el penalti — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | peine flips! | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | penalidade flips! | a | feminine |
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