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How do you say "signal" in Spanish?
la señal
In Spanish, "signal" is la señal.
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Pronunciation
Say la seh-NYAHL, stress on the last syllable, with the ñ giving a soft ny sound.
Grammar notes
la señal is feminine. Its plural is señales.
Example sentence
La señal telefónica era débil en las colinas.
The phone signal was weak in the hills.
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How to remember la señal
Señal shares its root with 'sign', a signal being a sign that something is happening.
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Questions about la señal
How do you pronounce la señal?
Say la seh-NYAHL, stress on the last syllable, with the ñ giving a soft ny sound.
Is la señal masculine or feminine?
la señal is feminine. la señal is feminine. Its plural is señales.
How is la señal used in Spanish?
la señal is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: La señal telefónica era débil en las colinas. (The phone signal was weak in the hills.).
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