Accordyeso
el yeso
plaster
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How do you say yeso in Spanish?
How do you pronounce yeso in Spanish?
yeso is pronounced /el ˈʝeso/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
El yeso blanco fue aplicado cuidadosamente en la pared del hospital.
The white plaster was carefully applied to the hospital wall.
El yeso roto del paciente fue reemplazado por uno nuevo después de cuatro semanas.
The broken cast of the patient was replaced with a new one after four weeks.
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Why is it masculine?
Yeso (plaster) is masculine because it derives from Latin "gypsum," which was a masculine noun in Latin, and Spanish inherited this gender assignment when the word evolved phonetically into "yeso." Like many Spanish nouns, its gender was determined by its Latin ancestor rather than following a productive modern rule.
What is the Spanish word for plaster?
The Spanish word for plaster is el yeso — masculine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | reboco | o | masculine |
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