Bat in Spanish
Bat in Spanish is murciélago (moor-SYEH-lah-goh). It's masculine: el murciélago.
- Spanish
- el murciélago
- Say it
- el moor-SYEH-lah-goh
- Gender
- Masculine: el murciélago
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Questions about murciélago
How do you say bat in Spanish?
Bat in Spanish is el murciélago.
How do you pronounce murciélago?
Say it moor-SYEH-lah-goh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SYEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is murciélago masculine or feminine in Spanish?
murciélago is masculine, so it takes el: el murciélago.
What does murciélago mean in English?
In English, el murciélago means bat.
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