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How do you say "deer" in Mexican Spanish?
el ciervo
In Mexican Spanish, "deer" is el ciervo.
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Pronunciation
see-AIR-voh. Three syllables, stress on the second.
Grammar notes
El ciervo is masculine. This is the specific word for deer stag or buck; other terms exist for female deer.
Example sentence
El ciervo tiene cuernos grandes.
The deer has large antlers.
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How to remember el ciervo
Ciervo relates to 'cierto' (certain), but it's an old word for the swift, sure-footed deer.
Related words
- alligator el caimán
- camel el camello
- chimp el chimpancé
- elephant el elefante
- peacock el pavo real
- polar bear el oso polar
- rhino el rinoceronte
- sloth el perezoso
- zebra la cebra
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Questions about el ciervo
How do you say "deer" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "deer" is el ciervo. It is a noun.
Is el ciervo masculine or feminine?
El ciervo is masculine. This is the specific word for deer stag or buck; other terms exist for female deer.
How is el ciervo used in a sentence?
Use el ciervo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El ciervo tiene cuernos grandes. (The deer has large antlers.).
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