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How do you say "lily" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el lirio
In Spanish (Latin America), "lily" is el lirio.
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Pronunciation
Try EHL LEE-rreeoh for "el lirio," tapping a single quick r if one shows up and keeping the stress on the first part.
Grammar notes
el lirio is masculine. Its plural is Lirios.
Example sentence
Un lirio blanco flotaba sobre el estanque.
A white lily floated on the pond.
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How to remember el lirio
Say "el lirio" out loud three times while looking at a real lily or a photo of one; the repetition does more work than any trick.
Related words
- root la raíz
- branch la rama
- trunk el tronco
- leaf la hoja
- seed la semilla
- bud brote
- oak el roble
- pine el pino
- palm la palmera
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Questions about el lirio
How do you pronounce el lirio?
Try EHL LEE-rreeoh for "el lirio," tapping a single quick r if one shows up and keeping the stress on the first part.
Is el lirio masculine or feminine?
el lirio is masculine. el lirio is masculine. Its plural is Lirios.
How is el lirio used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el lirio is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un lirio blanco flotaba sobre el estanque. (A white lily floated on the pond.).
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