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How do you say "pajamas" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el pijama
In Spanish (Latin America), "pajamas" is el pijama.
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Pronunciation
Think of "el pijama" as EHL pee-HAH-mah spoken fast, with the accent landing on the second-to-last syllable and no silent letters ignored.
Grammar notes
el pijama is masculine. Its plural is El Pajama.
Example sentence
Los niños se cambiaron a sus pijamas.
The kids changed into their pajamas.
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How to remember el pijama
Split "pijama" into its syllables and say each one slowly while picturing a pajamas; repeating that small ritual a few times locks the sound and the meaning together.
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Questions about el pijama
How do you pronounce el pijama?
Think of "el pijama" as EHL pee-HAH-mah spoken fast, with the accent landing on the second-to-last syllable and no silent letters ignored.
Is el pijama masculine or feminine?
el pijama is masculine. el pijama is masculine. Its plural is El Pajama.
How is el pijama used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el pijama is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Los niños se cambiaron a sus pijamas. (The kids changed into their pajamas.).
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