Accordterritorio
el territorio
territory
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How do you say territorio in Spanish?
How do you pronounce territorio in Spanish?
territorio is pronounced /el teritoɾˈjo/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El territorio español es muy diverso, con montañas altas y costas extensas.
The Spanish territory is very diverse, with tall mountains and extensive coasts.
Este territorio antiguo fue conquistado por varios imperios durante su larga historia.
This ancient territory was conquered by several empires during its long history.
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Why is it masculine?
Territorio is masculine because it derives from Latin *territorium*, which was itself masculine in gender, and Spanish retained this grammatical gender from its Latin ancestor. The Latin root comes from *terra* (earth/land), and the masculine *-ium* suffix produced a noun that designated an extensive area of land under control.
What is the Spanish word for territory?
The Spanish word for territory is el territorio — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | territoire | le | masculine |
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