🇪🇸 Spanish

tés

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

los tés

teas

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tés
/los ˈtes/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say tés in Spanish?

IPA
/los ˈtes/

How do you pronounce tés in Spanish?

tés is pronounced /los ˈtes/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El té verde es muy saludable porque contiene antioxidantes poderosos.

The green tea is very healthy because it contains powerful antioxidants.

El té caliente que preparé esta mañana estaba delicioso y reconfortante.

The hot tea that I prepared this morning was delicious and comforting.

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Why is it masculine?

Tés is masculine in Spanish. It derives from Chinese (茶 chá) through Portuguese traders in the 16th-17th centuries. The word is masculine, though the exact historical reason for this gender assignment is not definitively documented. In Spanish, many words ending in -é tend to be masculine (e.g., "café", "inglés"), which may have influenced or reinforced té's gender.

What is the Spanish word for teas?

The Spanish word for teas is los tés — masculine.

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