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How do you say "pajamas" in Spanish?
el pijama
In Spanish, "pajamas" is el pijama.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce el pee-HAH-mah, stress on the middle syllable, with the j-like h sound in the middle.
Grammar notes
el pijama is masculine. Its plural is El Pajamass.
Example sentence
Los niños se cambiaron al pijama.
The kids changed into their pajamas.
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How to remember el pijama
Pijama is close to 'pajama' in English, just missing the final s.
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Questions about el pijama
How do you pronounce el pijama?
Pronounce el pee-HAH-mah, stress on the middle syllable, with the j-like h sound in the middle.
Is el pijama masculine or feminine?
el pijama is masculine. el pijama is masculine. Its plural is El Pajamass.
How is el pijama used in Spanish?
el pijama is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Los niños se cambiaron al pijama. (The kids changed into their pajamas.).
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