Accordsituación
la situación
situation
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How do you say situación in Spanish?
How do you pronounce situación in Spanish?
situación is pronounced /la sitwaˈθjon/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La situación económica es muy difícil en este momento.
The economic situation is very difficult at this moment.
Esa situación peligrosa requiere una solución inmediata.
That dangerous situation requires an immediate solution.
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Why is it feminine?
Situación is feminine because it derives from Latin "situatio," which belongs to the feminine "-tio" noun class that became the Spanish "-ción" feminine ending—a productive pattern where most abstract nouns formed this way are grammatically feminine. This Latin feminine gender was preserved throughout the Romance language evolution.
What is the Spanish word for situation?
The Spanish word for situation is la situación — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇹 Italian | situazione | la | feminine |
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | situação | a | feminine |
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