Accordpulpos
los pulpos
octopuses
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How do you say pulpos in Spanish?
How do you pronounce pulpos in Spanish?
pulpos is pronounced /los ˈpulpos/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El pulpo rojo que vi en el acuario era muy grande.
The red octopus that I saw in the aquarium was very large.
Este pulpo inteligente escapó del tanque porque era demasiado astuto.
This intelligent octopus escaped from the tank because it was too clever.
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Why is it masculine?
Pulpos is masculine because it derives from Latin "polypus," which was itself borrowed from Greek "polypous" (πολύπους), and Latin nouns ending in "-us" are typically masculine. The gender was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish, following standard phonetic changes from Latin to Romance languages.
What is the Spanish word for octopuses?
The Spanish word for octopuses is los pulpos — masculine.
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