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How do you say "spacious" in Spanish?
espacioso
In Spanish, "spacious" is espacioso.
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Pronunciation
The trick with 'espacioso' is to say any z or soft c as a th sound, the Castilian way while making sure stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable. Also, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them.
Grammar notes
espacioso is a adjective used the same way as its English equivalent.
Example sentence
El nuevo piso es luminoso y espacioso.
The new flat is bright and spacious.
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How to remember espacioso
Think of 'espacioso' as sounding a little like an English word close to it, then attach that to the idea of The new flat is bright and spacious.
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Questions about espacioso
How do you pronounce espacioso?
The trick with 'espacioso' is to say any z or soft c as a th sound, the Castilian way while making sure stress naturally falls on the second-to-last syllable. Also, blend the vowel pair quickly into one syllable rather than separating them.
Is espacioso formal or casual?
espacioso is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.
How is espacioso used in Spanish?
espacioso is used the same way as the equivalent English adjective. For example: El nuevo piso es luminoso y espacioso. (The new flat is bright and spacious.).
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