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How do you say "locksmith" in Spanish?

el cerrajero

Noun Masculine

In Spanish, "locksmith" is el cerrajero.

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Pronunciation

Pronounce el ser-rah-HEH-roh, stress on the third syllable, with the j-like h sound in the middle.

Grammar notes

el cerrajero is masculine. Its plural is cerrajeros.

Example sentence

El cerrajero abrió la puerta atascada.

The locksmith opened the jammed door.

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How to remember el cerrajero

Cerrajero comes from 'cerrar', to close or lock, exactly the trade of working with locks.

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Questions about el cerrajero

How do you pronounce el cerrajero?

Pronounce el ser-rah-HEH-roh, stress on the third syllable, with the j-like h sound in the middle.

Is el cerrajero masculine or feminine?

el cerrajero is masculine. el cerrajero is masculine. Its plural is cerrajeros.

How is el cerrajero used in Spanish?

el cerrajero is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El cerrajero abrió la puerta atascada. (The locksmith opened the jammed door.).

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