Forward in Spanish
Forward in Spanish is delantero (deh-lahn-TEH-roh), or delantera. It's masculine: el delantero.
- Spanish
- el delantero
- Say it
- el deh-lahn-TEH-roh
- Gender
- Masculine: el delantero
- Also said
- la delantera
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Soccer player positions in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Soccer Words in Spanish.
- el fútbolsoccer · el FOOT-bohl
- el equipoteam · el eh-KEE-poh
- el jugadorplayer · el hoo-gah-DOR
- el porterogoalkeeper · el por-TEH-roh
- el defensadefender · el deh-FEHN-sah
- el centrocampistamidfielder · el sehn-troh-kahm-PEES-tah
- el suplentesubstitute · el soo-PLEHN-teh
- el entrenadorcoach · el ehn-treh-nah-DOR
- el árbitroreferee · el AHR-bee-troh
Questions about delantero
How do you say forward in Spanish?
Forward in Spanish is el delantero. You can also say la delantera.
How do you pronounce delantero?
Say it deh-lahn-TEH-roh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is delantero masculine or feminine in Spanish?
delantero is masculine, so it takes el: el delantero.
What does delantero mean in English?
In English, el delantero means forward.
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