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How do you say "petal" in Spanish?
el pétalo
In Spanish, "petal" is el pétalo.
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Pronunciation
Say el PEH-tah-loh, stress on the first syllable, close to the English word overall.
Grammar notes
el pétalo is masculine. Its plural is pétalos.
Example sentence
Un suave pétalo cayó de la rosa.
A soft petal fell from the rose.
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How to remember el pétalo
Pétalo carries an accent on the first e, keeping the stress right at the front like the outer edge of a flower.
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- conservation la conservación
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- landslide el deslizamiento de tierras
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Questions about el pétalo
How do you pronounce el pétalo?
Say el PEH-tah-loh, stress on the first syllable, close to the English word overall.
Is el pétalo masculine or feminine?
el pétalo is masculine. el pétalo is masculine. Its plural is pétalos.
How is el pétalo used in Spanish?
el pétalo is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Un suave pétalo cayó de la rosa. (A soft petal fell from the rose.).
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