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How do you say "suburb" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el suburbio
In Spanish (Latin America), "suburb" is el suburbio.
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Pronunciation
Think of "el suburbio" as EHL soo-BOOR-beeoh spoken fast, with the accent landing on the second-to-last syllable and no silent letters ignored.
Grammar notes
el suburbio is masculine. Its plural is suburbios.
Example sentence
Se mudaron a un suburbio tranquilo.
They moved to a quiet suburb.
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How to remember el suburbio
Split "suburbio" into its syllables and say each one slowly while picturing a suburb; repeating that small ritual a few times locks the sound and the meaning together.
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Questions about el suburbio
How do you pronounce el suburbio?
Think of "el suburbio" as EHL soo-BOOR-beeoh spoken fast, with the accent landing on the second-to-last syllable and no silent letters ignored.
Is el suburbio masculine or feminine?
el suburbio is masculine. el suburbio is masculine. Its plural is suburbios.
How is el suburbio used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el suburbio is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Se mudaron a un suburbio tranquilo. (They moved to a quiet suburb.).
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