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How do you say "satellite" in Spanish (Latin America)?

el satélite

Noun Masculine

In Spanish (Latin America), "satellite" is el satélite.

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Pronunciation

Say "el satélite" as EL sah-TEH-lee-teh, stressing the third-from-last syllable and keeping the vowels short and pure the way they are throughout Mexican Spanish.

Grammar notes

el satélite is masculine. Its plural is satélites.

Example sentence

Un satélite orbita muy alto sobre la Tierra.

A satellite orbits high above the earth.

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How to remember el satélite

Write "satélite" on a sticky note somewhere you'll see today, and every time you notice it, say the meaning silently before moving on.

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Questions about el satélite

How do you pronounce el satélite?

Say "el satélite" as EL sah-TEH-lee-teh, stressing the third-from-last syllable and keeping the vowels short and pure the way they are throughout Mexican Spanish.

Is el satélite masculine or feminine?

el satélite is masculine. el satélite is masculine. Its plural is satélites.

How is el satélite used in Spanish (Latin America)?

el satélite is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un satélite orbita muy alto sobre la Tierra. (A satellite orbits high above the earth.).

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