🇪🇸 Spanish

podio

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

el podio

podium

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podio
/el ˈpoðjo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say podio in Spanish?

IPA
/el ˈpoðjo/

How do you pronounce podio in Spanish?

podio is pronounced /el ˈpoðjo/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El podio olímpico estaba decorado con banderas de los países ganadores.

The Olympic podium was decorated with flags of the winning countries.

El podio rojo brillante fue instalado en el centro del estadio para la ceremonia de premiación.

The bright red podium was installed in the center of the stadium for the awards ceremony.

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Why is it masculine?

Podio is masculine because it derives from Latin "podium," which is a neuter noun in Latin but was adopted into Spanish as masculine, following the pattern where many Latin neuter nouns ending in -ium became masculine nouns ending in -io in Romance languages.

What is the Spanish word for podium?

The Spanish word for podium is el podio — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇵🇹 Portuguesepódioomasculine

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