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How do you say "crosswalk" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el paso peatonal
In Spanish (Latin America), "crosswalk" is el paso peatonal.
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Pronunciation
Think of "el paso peatonal" as EHL PAH-soh peh-ah-toh-NAHL spoken fast, with the accent landing on the first syllable and no silent letters ignored.
Grammar notes
el paso peatonal is masculine. Its plural is pasos peatonales.
Example sentence
Esperó en el cruce peatonal a que se encendiera el semáforo.
She waited at the crosswalk for the light.
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How to remember el paso peatonal
Split "paso peatonal" into its syllables and say each one slowly while picturing a crosswalk; repeating that small ritual a few times locks the sound and the meaning together.
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Questions about el paso peatonal
How do you pronounce el paso peatonal?
Think of "el paso peatonal" as EHL PAH-soh peh-ah-toh-NAHL spoken fast, with the accent landing on the first syllable and no silent letters ignored.
Is el paso peatonal masculine or feminine?
el paso peatonal is masculine. el paso peatonal is masculine. Its plural is pasos peatonales.
How is el paso peatonal used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el paso peatonal is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Esperó en el cruce peatonal a que se encendiera el semáforo. (She waited at the crosswalk for the light.).
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