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How do you say "umpire" in Spanish?
el árbitro
In Spanish, "umpire" is el árbitro.
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Pronunciation
This is el AR-bee-troh, stress on the first syllable, with a tapped r in the middle.
Grammar notes
el árbitro is masculine. Its plural is árbitros.
Example sentence
El árbitro declaró la bola fuera.
The umpire called the ball out.
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How to remember el árbitro
Árbitro shares its root with 'arbiter', someone who decides fairly between two sides.
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Questions about el árbitro
How do you pronounce el árbitro?
This is el AR-bee-troh, stress on the first syllable, with a tapped r in the middle.
Is el árbitro masculine or feminine?
el árbitro is masculine. el árbitro is masculine. Its plural is árbitros.
How is el árbitro used in Spanish?
el árbitro is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El árbitro declaró la bola fuera. (The umpire called the ball out.).
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