Government in Spanish
Government in Spanish is gobierno (goh-BYEHR-noh). It's masculine: el gobierno.
- Spanish
- el gobierno
- Say it
- el goh-BYEHR-noh
- Gender
- Masculine: el gobierno
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Spanish government and political institutions
The other words in step 1 of Government and Politics Words.
- el Estadostate (political organization) · el ehs-TAH-doh
- el parlamentoparliament · el pahr-lah-MEHN-toh
- el congresocongress · el kohn-GREH-soh
- el senadosenate · el seh-NAH-doh
- el ministerioministry (government) · el mee-nees-TEH-ryoh
- el ayuntamientomunicipal council · el ah-yoon-tah-MYEHN-toh
- la constituciónconstitution · lah kohns-tee-too-SYOHN
Questions about gobierno
How do you say government in Spanish?
Government in Spanish is el gobierno.
How do you pronounce gobierno?
Say it goh-BYEHR-noh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BYEHR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is gobierno masculine or feminine in Spanish?
gobierno is masculine, so it takes el: el gobierno.
What does gobierno mean in English?
In English, el gobierno means government.
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