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How do you say "gale" in Spanish?
el vendaval
In Spanish, "gale" is el vendaval.
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Pronunciation
Say el ben-dah-VAHL, stress on the last syllable, with a nasal n before the d.
Grammar notes
el vendaval is masculine. Its plural is vendavales.
Example sentence
Un fuerte vendaval arrastró las hojas.
A strong gale blew the leaves away.
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How to remember el vendaval
Vendaval sounds like 'ven, da val', a strong wind that seems to command you to come.
Related words
- breeze la brisa
- monsoon el monzón
- blizzard la ventisca
- drizzle la llovizna
- downpour el aguacero
- humidity la humedad
- temperature la temperatura
- climate el clima
- season la temporada
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Questions about el vendaval
How do you pronounce el vendaval?
Say el ben-dah-VAHL, stress on the last syllable, with a nasal n before the d.
Is el vendaval masculine or feminine?
el vendaval is masculine. el vendaval is masculine. Its plural is vendavales.
How is el vendaval used in Spanish?
el vendaval is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un fuerte vendaval arrastró las hojas. (A strong gale blew the leaves away.).
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