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How do you say "saxophone" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el saxofón
In Spanish (Latin America), "saxophone" is el saxofón.
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Pronunciation
Native speakers in Mexico say "el saxofón" close to EHL sah-xoh-FOHN, keeping vowels tight and stressing the last syllable.
Grammar notes
el saxofón is masculine. Its plural is saxofones.
Example sentence
Tocaba jazz en su saxofón.
He played jazz on his saxophone.
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How to remember el saxofón
Split "saxofón" into its syllables and say each one slowly while picturing a saxophone; repeating that small ritual a few times locks the sound and the meaning together.
Related words
- harmony la armonía
- chorus el coro
- verse el verso
- instrument el instrumento
- band la banda
- album el álbum
- audience el público
- applause los aplausos
- cello el violonchelo
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Questions about el saxofón
How do you pronounce el saxofón?
Native speakers in Mexico say "el saxofón" close to EHL sah-xoh-FOHN, keeping vowels tight and stressing the last syllable.
Is el saxofón masculine or feminine?
el saxofón is masculine. el saxofón is masculine. Its plural is saxofones.
How is el saxofón used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el saxofón is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Tocaba jazz en su saxofón. (He played jazz on his saxophone.).
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