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How do you say "guardian" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el guardián
In Spanish (Latin America), "guardian" is el guardián.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce "el guardián" like EHL gooahr-DEEAHN, remembering that in Latin American Spanish the consonants sounds like an English "s," never a "th."
Grammar notes
el guardián is masculine. Its plural is Guardianes.
Example sentence
Su tía se convirtió en su tutora legal.
His aunt became his legal guardian.
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How to remember el guardián
Think of the shape of a guardian traced out as you pronounce "guardián" syllable by syllable, turning the word into a tiny piece of choreography.
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- sibling el hermano
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- ancestor el antepasado
- descendant el descendiente
- couple la pareja
- partner el socio
- babysitter la niñera
- mentor el mentor
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Questions about el guardián
How do you pronounce el guardián?
Pronounce "el guardián" like EHL gooahr-DEEAHN, remembering that in Latin American Spanish the consonants sounds like an English "s," never a "th."
Is el guardián masculine or feminine?
el guardián is masculine. el guardián is masculine. Its plural is Guardianes.
How is el guardián used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el guardián is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Su tía se convirtió en su tutora legal. (His aunt became his legal guardian.).
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