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el tacón
heel
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How do you say tacón in Spanish?
How do you pronounce tacón in Spanish?
tacón is pronounced /el taˈkon/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El tacón rojo de mi zapato se rompió durante el baile.
The red heel of my shoe broke during the dance.
Ese tacón alto es muy incómodo para caminar todo el día.
That high heel is very uncomfortable for walking all day.
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Why is it masculine?
Tacón is masculine because it ends in "-ón," a common masculine suffix in Spanish derived from Latin masculine endings. This diminutive/augmentative suffix "-ón" is consistently masculine in Spanish and indicates an enlarged or notable version of something. The word refers to the heel of a shoe, and like most Spanish nouns ending in "-ón," it follows the masculine gender pattern.
What is the Spanish word for heel?
The Spanish word for heel is el tacón — masculine.
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