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How do you say "comet" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el cometa
In Spanish (Latin America), "comet" is el cometa.
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Pronunciation
The word "el cometa" is said EHL koh-MEH-tah, roughly, with every syllable given equal, clean weight rather than an English swallow.
Grammar notes
el cometa is masculine. Its plural is cometas.
Example sentence
Un cometa brillante cruzó el cielo.
A bright comet streaked across the sky.
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How to remember el cometa
Say "el cometa" out loud three times while looking at a real comet or a photo of one; the repetition does more work than any trick.
Related words
- breeze la brisa
- gale el vendaval
- monsoon el monzón
- blizzard la ventisca
- drizzle la llovizna
- downpour el aguacero
- humidity la humedad
- temperature la temperatura
- climate el clima
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Questions about el cometa
How do you pronounce el cometa?
The word "el cometa" is said EHL koh-MEH-tah, roughly, with every syllable given equal, clean weight rather than an English swallow.
Is el cometa masculine or feminine?
el cometa is masculine. el cometa is masculine. Its plural is cometas.
How is el cometa used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el cometa is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un cometa brillante cruzó el cielo. (A bright comet streaked across the sky.).
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