🇪🇸 Spanish

pizarra

feminine

la pizarra

blackboard

Try it

pizarra
/la piˈθara/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say pizarra in Spanish?

IPA
/la piˈθara/

How do you pronounce pizarra in Spanish?

pizarra is pronounced /la piˈθara/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La pizarra blanca nueva está llena de ecuaciones matemáticas difíciles.

The new white whiteboard is full of difficult mathematical equations.

Esa pizarra verde antigua necesita ser reemplazada por una moderna.

That old green chalkboard needs to be replaced by a modern one.

Swipe pizarra in Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in Spanish.

Download on the App Store

Why is it feminine?

Pizarra is feminine because it ends in -a, which is the most common feminine noun ending in Spanish. While the word may have Basque origins (from "pizarra" meaning slate), it follows the standard Spanish pattern where -a endings typically indicate feminine gender. The feminine gender is maintained through regular Spanish morphological patterns.

What is the Spanish word for blackboard?

The Spanish word for blackboard is la pizarra — feminine.

Practice with Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in Spanish.

Download on the App Store