Hammer in Spanish
Hammer in Spanish is martillo (mahr-TEE-yoh). It's masculine: el martillo.
- Spanish
- el martillo
- Say it
- el mahr-TEE-yoh
- Gender
- Masculine: el martillo
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Common hand tools in Spanish
The other words in step 1 of Tools in Spanish.
- el destornilladorscrewdriver · el dehs-tor-nee-yah-DOR
- la llave inglesaadjustable wrench · lah YAH-beh een-GLEH-sah
- los alicatespliers · lohs ah-lee-KAH-tehs
- el serruchohandsaw · el seh-RROO-choh
- el cincelchisel · el seen-SEHL
- la limafile (tool) · lah LEE-mah
- el cúterutility knife · el KOO-tehr
- la llave Allenhex key · lah YAH-beh AH-lehn
- el mazomallet · el MAH-soh
Questions about martillo
How do you say hammer in Spanish?
Hammer in Spanish is el martillo.
How do you pronounce martillo?
Say it mahr-TEE-yoh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is martillo masculine or feminine in Spanish?
martillo is masculine, so it takes el: el martillo.
What does martillo mean in English?
In English, el martillo means hammer.
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