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How do you say "hallway" in Spanish?
el pasillo
In Spanish, "hallway" is el pasillo.
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Pronunciation
Try saying it as "el pasillo" - double l sounds close to an English 'y'; stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "el" just flags it as a noun.
Grammar notes
el pasillo is masculine. Its plural is pasillos.
Example sentence
Colgó abrigos por el pasillo.
He hung coats along the hallway.
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How to remember el pasillo
Picture the scene from the example - "He hung coats along the hallway." - and tie the image directly to "pasillo".
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- closet el armario
- faucet el grifo
- sink el fregadero
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Questions about el pasillo
How do you pronounce el pasillo?
Try saying it as "el pasillo" - double l sounds close to an English 'y'; stress falls naturally on the second-to-last syllable; "el" just flags it as a noun.
Is el pasillo masculine or feminine?
el pasillo is masculine. el pasillo is masculine. Its plural is pasillos.
How is el pasillo used in Spanish?
el pasillo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Colgó abrigos por el pasillo. (He hung coats along the hallway.).
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