🇪🇸 Spanish

pisos

masculine

los pisos

floors

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pisos
/los ˈpisos/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say pisos in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈpisos/

How do you pronounce pisos in Spanish?

pisos is pronounced /los ˈpisos/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El piso nuevo está en el tercer piso del edificio.

The new apartment is on the third floor of the building.

El piso antiguo necesita reparaciones urgentes en sus paredes.

The old floor needs urgent repairs on its walls.

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Why is it masculine?

Pisos is masculine because it derives from Latin "pinsere" (to pound or crush), which produced the past participle "pissum." In Spanish, nouns derived from Latin past participles typically adopt masculine gender, following the pattern of many Latin neuter and masculine forms that were incorporated into Spanish's two-gender system.

What is the Spanish word for floors?

The Spanish word for floors is los pisos — masculine.

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