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How do you say "ceiling" in Spanish?
techo
In Spanish, "ceiling" is techo.
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Pronunciation
TEH-choh. Two syllables, stress on the first.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun. Plural: techos. Also means roof in some contexts.
Example sentence
El techo es alto.
The ceiling is high.
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How to remember techo
Techo sounds like 'tech' and ceilings are the technical top surface of rooms.
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Questions about techo
How do you say "ceiling" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "ceiling" is techo. It is a noun.
How is techo written in Spanish?
techo is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is techo used in a sentence?
Use techo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El techo es alto. (The ceiling is high.).
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