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How do you say "port" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el puerto
In Spanish (Latin America), "port" is el puerto.
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Pronunciation
Locals say "el puerto" as EL POOEHR-toh, the second-to-last syllable landing hardest, s-like sounds replacing anything a European speaker might turn into a th.
Grammar notes
el puerto is masculine. Its plural is portos.
Example sentence
El barco llegó al puerto concurrido.
The ship arrived at the busy port.
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Questions about el puerto
How do you pronounce el puerto?
Locals say "el puerto" as EL POOEHR-toh, the second-to-last syllable landing hardest, s-like sounds replacing anything a European speaker might turn into a th.
Is el puerto masculine or feminine?
el puerto is masculine. el puerto is masculine. Its plural is portos.
How is el puerto used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el puerto is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El barco llegó al puerto concurrido. (The ship arrived at the busy port.).
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