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

la intersección

Noun Feminine

In Spanish (Latin America), "intersection" is la intersección.

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Pronunciation

Read "la intersección" aloud as LA een-tehr-sehk-SEEOHN, keeping the rhythm even until the last syllable, which gets a touch more weight than the rest.

Grammar notes

la intersección is feminine. Its plural is intersecciones.

Example sentence

El auto se detuvo en la intersección concurrida.

The car stopped at the busy intersection.

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How to remember la intersección

Think of "intersección" as a small puzzle piece pulled from "The car stopped at the busy intersection."; slotting it back into that sentence is easier than learning it in isolation.

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Questions about la intersección

How do you pronounce la intersección?

Read "la intersección" aloud as LA een-tehr-sehk-SEEOHN, keeping the rhythm even until the last syllable, which gets a touch more weight than the rest.

Is la intersección masculine or feminine?

la intersección is feminine. la intersección is feminine. Its plural is intersecciones.

How is la intersección used in Spanish (Latin America)?

la intersección is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El auto se detuvo en la intersección concurrida. (The car stopped at the busy intersection.).

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