Bear in Spanish
Bear in Spanish is oso (OH-soh). It's masculine: el oso, plural los osos.
- Spanish
- el oso
- Say it
- el OH-soh
- Gender
- Masculine: el oso
- Plural
- los osos
One of 47 words in Animals in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Wild animals in Spanish
The other words in step 3 of Animals in Spanish.
- el leónlion · el leh-OHN
- el tigretiger · el TEE-greh
- el lobowolf · el LOH-boh
- el zorrofox · el SOH-rroh
- el elefanteelephant · el eh-leh-FAHN-teh
- la jirafagiraffe · lah hee-RAH-fah
- el monomonkey · el MOH-noh
- la cebrazebra · lah SEH-brah
- el ciervodeer · el SYEHR-boh
- la serpientesnake · lah sehr-PYEN-teh
- el cocodrilocrocodile · el koh-koh-DREE-loh
Questions about oso
How do you say bear in Spanish?
Bear in Spanish is el oso.
How do you pronounce oso?
Say it OH-soh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: OH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is oso masculine or feminine in Spanish?
oso is masculine, so it takes el: el oso. The plural is los osos.
What does oso mean in English?
In English, el oso means bear.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.