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el sol
sun
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How do you say sol in Spanish?
How do you pronounce sol in Spanish?
sol is pronounced /el sol/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El sol brillante calienta la tierra cada día.
The bright sun heats the earth every day. (masculine adjective 'brillante' agrees with masculine 'sol')
El sol ardiente del desierto es muy fuerte.
The scorching sun of the desert is very strong. (masculine adjective 'ardiente' agrees with masculine 'sol')
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Why is it masculine?
Sol (sun) is masculine in Spanish because it derives from Latin "sōl," which was masculine in gender—a classification that likely stems from ancient Indo-European languages where the sun deity was often conceived as male. The gender was simply preserved through the Romance language evolution from Latin to Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for sun?
The Spanish word for sun is el sol — masculine.
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