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How do you say "silo" in Spanish?
el silo
In Spanish, "silo" is el silo.
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Pronunciation
SEE-lo. Rhymes with see + low. One syllable with stress.
Grammar notes
El silo is masculine. Plural is los silos. The word silo is used the same way in Spanish as in English for grain storage towers.
Example sentence
El silo esta lleno de maiz.
The silo is full of corn.
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How to remember el silo
Silo looks and sounds almost the same in English and Spanish. It is a tall cylindrical structure for storing grain.
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Questions about el silo
How do you say "silo" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "silo" is el silo. It is a noun.
Is el silo masculine or feminine?
El silo is masculine. Plural is los silos. The word silo is used the same way in Spanish as in English for grain storage towers.
How is el silo used in a sentence?
Use el silo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El silo esta lleno de maiz. (The silo is full of corn.).
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