🇪🇸 Spanish

puertas

feminine

las puertas

doors

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puertas
/las ˈpweɾtas/
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How do you say puertas in Spanish?

IPA
/las ˈpweɾtas/

How do you pronounce puertas in Spanish?

puertas is pronounced /las ˈpweɾtas/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

La puerta roja está abierta.

The red door is open. (feminine articles and adjectives: la, roja, abierta)

Esta puerta antigua es muy hermosa.

This old door is very beautiful. (feminine demonstrative and adjectives: esta, antigua, hermosa)

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Why is it feminine?

Puertas is feminine because it derives from Latin "porta," which was feminine, and Spanish inherited this grammatical gender along with the word itself. The Latin feminine ending "-a" was preserved in Spanish, establishing the pattern where most words ending in "-a" are feminine.

What is the Spanish word for doors?

The Spanish word for doors is las puertas — feminine.

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