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How do you say "wildfire" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el incendio forestal
In Spanish (Latin America), "wildfire" is el incendio forestal.
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Pronunciation
The word "el incendio forestal" is said EHL een-SEHN-deeoh foh-rrehs-TAHL, roughly, with every syllable given equal, clean weight rather than an English swallow.
Grammar notes
el incendio forestal is masculine. Its plural is incendios forestales.
Example sentence
Un incendio forestal se extendió por las colinas secas.
A wildfire spread across the dry hills.
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How to remember el incendio forestal
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- ecosystem el ecosistema
- habitat el hábitat
- wildlife la vida silvestre
- environment el medio ambiente
- pollution la contaminación
- recycling el reciclaje
- conservation la conservación
- landslide el deslizamiento de tierra
- petal el pétalo
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Questions about el incendio forestal
How do you pronounce el incendio forestal?
The word "el incendio forestal" is said EHL een-SEHN-deeoh foh-rrehs-TAHL, roughly, with every syllable given equal, clean weight rather than an English swallow.
Is el incendio forestal masculine or feminine?
el incendio forestal is masculine. el incendio forestal is masculine. Its plural is incendios forestales.
How is el incendio forestal used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el incendio forestal is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un incendio forestal se extendió por las colinas secas. (A wildfire spread across the dry hills.).
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