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How do you say "pentagon" in Spanish?
el pentágono
In Spanish, "pentagon" is el pentágono.
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Pronunciation
Say el pen-TAH-goh-noh, stress on the second syllable, with a clear nasal n at the start.
Grammar notes
el pentágono is masculine. Its plural is Pentágonos.
Example sentence
Dibujó un pentágono con cinco caras.
He drew a pentagon with five sides.
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How to remember el pentágono
Pentágono keeps the penta- prefix intact, the same five-sided root as in English.
Related words
- circle el círculo
- triangle el triángulo
- rectangle el rectángulo
- diamond el diamante
- oval el óvalo
- hexagon el hexágono
- cube el cubo
- sphere la esfera
- cylinder el cilindro
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Questions about el pentágono
How do you pronounce el pentágono?
Say el pen-TAH-goh-noh, stress on the second syllable, with a clear nasal n at the start.
Is el pentágono masculine or feminine?
el pentágono is masculine. el pentágono is masculine. Its plural is Pentágonos.
How is el pentágono used in Spanish?
el pentágono is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Dibujó un pentágono con cinco caras. (He drew a pentagon with five sides.).
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