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How do you say "funeral" in Spanish (Latin America)?

el funeral

Noun Masculine

In Spanish (Latin America), "funeral" is el funeral.

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Pronunciation

For "el funeral", aim for EL foo-neh-RAHL: no th sound anywhere, flat clean vowels throughout, and the weight of the word sitting on the last syllable.

Grammar notes

el funeral is masculine. Its plural is funerales.

Example sentence

Mucha gente asistió al funeral.

Many people came to the funeral.

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How to remember el funeral

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Questions about el funeral

How do you pronounce el funeral?

For "el funeral", aim for EL foo-neh-RAHL: no th sound anywhere, flat clean vowels throughout, and the weight of the word sitting on the last syllable.

Is el funeral masculine or feminine?

el funeral is masculine. el funeral is masculine. Its plural is funerales.

How is el funeral used in Spanish (Latin America)?

el funeral is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Mucha gente asistió al funeral. (Many people came to the funeral.).

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