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How do you say "shorts" in Spanish?
los pantalones cortos
In Spanish, "shorts" is los pantalones cortos.
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Pronunciation
Pantalones cortos is 'pahn-tah-LOH-nes KOR-tohs' with stress on last syllable of each.
Grammar notes
Pantalones cortos is masculine plural. Cortos means short.
Example sentence
Llevo pantalones cortos en el verano.
I wear shorts in the summer.
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How to remember los pantalones cortos
Pantalones cortos literally means short pants, and shorts are short pants.
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- hoodie el jersey
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Questions about los pantalones cortos
How do you say "shorts" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "shorts" is los pantalones cortos. It is a noun.
How is los pantalones cortos written in Spanish?
los pantalones cortos is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is los pantalones cortos used in a sentence?
Use los pantalones cortos as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Llevo pantalones cortos en el verano. (I wear shorts in the summer.).
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