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How do you say "eagle" in Mexican Spanish?
el águila
In Mexican Spanish, "eagle" is el águila.
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Pronunciation
AH-gwee-lah. The first vowel is pronounced like the 'a' in 'father'.
Grammar notes
El águila is feminine but uses el (not la) in the singular to avoid two 'a' sounds in a row. Plural is las águilas.
Example sentence
El águila volaba alto en el cielo.
The eagle flew high in the sky.
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How to remember el águila
Águila looks like it starts with two a's, and it does, but the stress is on the first one.
Related words
- cheetah el guepardo
- deer el ciervo
- elephant el elefante
- ox el buey
- peacock el pavo real
- polar bear el oso polar
- reindeer el reno
- sloth el perezoso
- wolf el lobo
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Questions about el águila
How do you say "eagle" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "eagle" is el águila. It is a noun.
Is el águila masculine or feminine?
El águila is feminine but uses el (not la) in the singular to avoid two 'a' sounds in a row. Plural is las águilas.
How is el águila used in a sentence?
Use el águila as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El águila volaba alto en el cielo. (The eagle flew high in the sky.).
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