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How do you say "oval" in Spanish?
el óvalo
In Spanish, "oval" is el óvalo.
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Pronunciation
Say el OH-vah-loh, stress on the first syllable, with the v sounding close to a b.
Grammar notes
el óvalo is masculine. Its plural is óvalos.
Example sentence
La mesa tiene una tapa ovalada.
The table has an oval top.
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How to remember el óvalo
Óvalo carries an accent on the first o, keeping the stress firmly at the front.
Related words
- circle el círculo
- triangle el triángulo
- rectangle el rectángulo
- diamond el diamante
- hexagon el hexágono
- pentagon el pentágono
- cube el cubo
- sphere la esfera
- cylinder el cilindro
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Questions about el óvalo
How do you pronounce el óvalo?
Say el OH-vah-loh, stress on the first syllable, with the v sounding close to a b.
Is el óvalo masculine or feminine?
el óvalo is masculine. el óvalo is masculine. Its plural is óvalos.
How is el óvalo used in Spanish?
el óvalo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La mesa tiene una tapa ovalada. (The table has an oval top.).
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