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How do you say "forehead" in Spanish?
la frente
In Spanish, "forehead" is la frente.
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Pronunciation
Shape your mouth for "la frente" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" just flags it as a noun.
Grammar notes
la frente is feminine. Its plural is frentes.
Example sentence
Se secó el sudor de la frente.
He wiped the sweat from his forehead.
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How to remember la frente
Say "frente" while pointing at (or imagining) a forehead - the physical gesture anchors the sound to the meaning.
Related words
- skull el cráneo
- spine la columna vertebral
- rib la costilla
- skin la piel
- nail el clavo
- elbow el codo
- wrist la muñeca
- ankle el tobillo
- knee la rodilla
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Questions about la frente
How do you pronounce la frente?
Shape your mouth for "la frente" - stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "la" just flags it as a noun.
Is la frente masculine or feminine?
la frente is feminine. la frente is feminine. Its plural is frentes.
How is la frente used in Spanish?
la frente is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Se secó el sudor de la frente. (He wiped the sweat from his forehead.).
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