Bricklayer in Spanish
Bricklayer in Spanish is albañil (ahl-bah-NYEEL), or albañil. It's masculine: el albañil.
- Spanish
- el albañil
- Say it
- el ahl-bah-NYEEL
- Gender
- Masculine: el albañil
- Also said
- la albañil
One of 25 words in Construction Spanish Vocabulary: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Spanish construction work and planning terms
The other words in step 3 of Construction Spanish Vocabulary.
- la obraconstruction site · lah OH-brah
- el arquitectoarchitect · el ahr-kee-TEHK-toh
- el planobuilding plan · el PLAH-noh
- el encofradoformwork · el ehn-koh-FRAH-doh
- la excavaciónexcavation · lah ehks-kah-bah-SYOHN
- la demolicióndemolition · lah deh-moh-lee-SYOHN
- la nivelaciónleveling · lah nee-beh-lah-SYOHN
- los acabadosfinishes (building) · lohs ah-kah-BAH-dohs
Questions about albañil
How do you say bricklayer in Spanish?
Bricklayer in Spanish is el albañil. You can also say la albañil.
How do you pronounce albañil?
Say it ahl-bah-NYEEL. The syllable in capitals is stressed: NYEEL. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is albañil masculine or feminine in Spanish?
albañil is masculine, so it takes el: el albañil.
What does albañil mean in English?
In English, el albañil means bricklayer.
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