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How do you say "socket" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el socket
In Spanish (Latin America), "socket" is el socket.
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Pronunciation
For "el socket", aim for EL sohk-KEHT: no th sound anywhere, flat clean vowels throughout, and the weight of the word sitting on the last syllable.
Grammar notes
el socket is masculine. Its plural is enchufes.
Example sentence
Conectó la lámpara al enchufe.
He plugged the lamp into the socket.
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How to remember el socket
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- mattress el colchón
- pillow la almohada
- sheet la sábana
- curtain el telón
- rug la alfombra
- wardrobe el armario
- closet el clóset
- faucet el grifo
- sink el fregadero
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Questions about el socket
How do you pronounce el socket?
For "el socket", aim for EL sohk-KEHT: no th sound anywhere, flat clean vowels throughout, and the weight of the word sitting on the last syllable.
Is el socket masculine or feminine?
el socket is masculine. el socket is masculine. Its plural is enchufes.
How is el socket used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el socket is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Conectó la lámpara al enchufe. (He plugged the lamp into the socket.).
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"Socket" in other languages
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