🇪🇸 Spanish

pino

masculine

el pino

pine

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pino
/el ˈpino/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say pino in Spanish?

IPA
/el ˈpino/

How do you pronounce pino in Spanish?

pino is pronounced /el ˈpino/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El pino alto que plantamos el año pasado ya tiene ramas gruesas.

The tall pine tree that we planted last year already has thick branches.

Ese pino antiguo es el más bonito del bosque porque sus troncos son muy robustos.

That ancient pine tree is the prettiest in the forest because its trunks are very sturdy.

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Why is it masculine?

Pino (pine tree) is masculine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "pīnus," which was also grammatically masculine, following the second declension masculine noun pattern that typically ends in -us in the nominative singular. This Latin gender was simply retained when the word evolved into Spanish.

What is the Spanish word for pine?

The Spanish word for pine is el pino — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchpinlemasculine

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