semanas
las semanas
weeks
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How do you say semanas in Spanish?
How do you pronounce semanas in Spanish?
semanas is pronounced /las seˈmanas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La semana pasada fue muy productiva y todos estábamos contentos.
Last week was very productive and we were all happy. (Note: 'pasada' and 'productiva' are feminine to agree with 'semana'; if semana were masculine, they would be 'pasado' and 'productivo')
Esta semana será diferente porque tenemos una reunión importante el lunes.
This week will be different because we have an important meeting on Monday. (Note: 'Esta' is the feminine demonstrative and 'importante' maintains gender-neutral form, but the feminine article 'Esta' before 'semana' is required; masculine would be 'Este')
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Why is it feminine?
Semanas is feminine because it derives from Latin "septimana" (meaning "seven-day period"), which was itself a feminine noun following the pattern of Latin words ending in "-ana." The feminine gender was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for weeks?
The Spanish word for weeks is las semanas — feminine.
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