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feminine
la rana
frog
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How do you say rana in Spanish?
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/la ˈrana/
How do you pronounce rana in Spanish?
rana is pronounced /la ˈrana/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La rana verde saltó rápidamente hacia el agua.
The green frog jumped quickly toward the water.
Esta rana pequeña es muy rara y está en peligro de extinción.
This small frog is very rare and is in danger of extinction.
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Why is it feminine?
Rana is feminine because it derives from Latin "rana," which was feminine in Latin, and Spanish inherited this gender assignment along with the word itself. Like most Latin feminine nouns ending in "-a," it retained the feminine gender through the evolution from Latin to Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for frog?
The Spanish word for frog is la rana — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | grenouille | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | sapo flips! | o | masculine |
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