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How do you say "coat" in Spanish?
el abrigo
In Spanish, "coat" is el abrigo.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced ah-BREE-go, with stress on the first syllable and a rolled R sound.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun taking el. Regular plural is abrigos. The root verb abrigar means to shelter or provide warmth.
Example sentence
Necesito un abrigo para el invierno.
I need a coat for winter.
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How to remember el abrigo
Think of 'abrigo' as something that gives your body 'abrigo' (shelter) from the cold.
Related words
- bill el billete
- cap la gorra
- shirt la camisa de vestir
- fabric la tela
- sewing machine la máquina de coser
- shoes los zapatos
- socks los calcetines
- suit el traje
- pants los pantalones
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Questions about el abrigo
How do you say "coat" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "coat" is el abrigo. It is a noun.
Is el abrigo masculine or feminine?
Masculine noun taking el. Regular plural is abrigos. The root verb abrigar means to shelter or provide warmth.
How is el abrigo used in a sentence?
Use el abrigo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Necesito un abrigo para el invierno. (I need a coat for winter.).
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