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How do you say "light bulb" in Mexican Spanish?
el foco de luz
In Mexican Spanish, "light bulb" is el foco de luz.
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Pronunciation
FOH-koh deh looz, with stress on the first syllable of foco.
Grammar notes
Foco is masculine. Luz is feminine. Compound phrase: foco de luz.
Example sentence
El foco de luz se quemo en la sala.
The light bulb burned out in the living room.
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How to remember el foco de luz
Foco means focus or focal point. A light bulb focuses light in the room.
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Questions about el foco de luz
How do you say "light bulb" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "light bulb" is el foco de luz. It is a noun.
Is el foco de luz masculine or feminine?
Foco is masculine. Luz is feminine. Compound phrase: foco de luz.
How is el foco de luz used in a sentence?
Use el foco de luz as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El foco de luz se quemo en la sala. (The light bulb burned out in the living room.).
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