How do you say "sunglasses" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "sunglasses" is las gafas de sol. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

las gafas de sol is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

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How do you say "sunglasses" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "sunglasses" is las gafas de sol. It is a noun. The word is spelled las gafas de sol and pronounced as written, following Spanish pronunciation rules.

Is las gafas de sol masculine or feminine?

las gafas de sol does not follow the typical -o/-a pattern in Spanish, so its gender should be memorised. Check a dictionary for the definite article (el or la) to confirm.

How is las gafas de sol used in a sentence?

Use las gafas de sol as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In Spanish, word order and agreement rules determine how las gafas de sol fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Spanish language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.