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How do you say "polar bear" in Mexican Spanish?
el oso polar
In Mexican Spanish, "polar bear" is el oso polar.
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Pronunciation
OHsoh poh-LAR. Two words: oso (bear), polar (polar).
Grammar notes
El oso polar is masculine. Oso is masculine, and polar is an adjective that agrees with the masculine noun.
Example sentence
El oso polar es uno de los animales más grandes.
The polar bear is one of the largest animals.
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How to remember el oso polar
Oso polar combines the Spanish word for bear (oso) with the international word polar.
Related words
- alligator el caimán
- deer el ciervo
- giraffe la jirafa
- orangutan el orangután
- ostrich el avestruz
- panda el panda
- raccoon el mapache
- red panda el panda rojo
- zebra la cebra
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Questions about el oso polar
How do you say "polar bear" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "polar bear" is el oso polar. It is a noun.
Is el oso polar masculine or feminine?
El oso polar is masculine. Oso is masculine, and polar is an adjective that agrees with the masculine noun.
How is el oso polar used in a sentence?
Use el oso polar as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El oso polar es uno de los animales más grandes. (The polar bear is one of the largest animals.).
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