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How do you say "earlobe" in Spanish?
el lóbulo de la oreja
In Spanish, "earlobe" is el lóbulo de la oreja.
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Pronunciation
This is el LOH-boo-loh deh lah oh-REH-hah, stress on the first syllable, literally 'lobe of the ear'.
Grammar notes
el lóbulo de la oreja is masculine. Its plural is lóbulos de las orejas.
Example sentence
Llevaba un pequeño pendiente en el lóbulo.
She wore a small earring on her earlobe.
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How to remember el lóbulo de la oreja
Lóbulo de la oreja spells it out plainly, the lobe that belongs to the ear.
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Questions about el lóbulo de la oreja
How do you pronounce el lóbulo de la oreja?
This is el LOH-boo-loh deh lah oh-REH-hah, stress on the first syllable, literally 'lobe of the ear'.
Is el lóbulo de la oreja masculine or feminine?
el lóbulo de la oreja is masculine. el lóbulo de la oreja is masculine. Its plural is lóbulos de las orejas.
How is el lóbulo de la oreja used in Spanish?
el lóbulo de la oreja is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Llevaba un pequeño pendiente en el lóbulo. (She wore a small earring on her earlobe.).
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