Long holiday weekend in Spanish
Long holiday weekend in Spanish is puente (PWEHN-teh). It's masculine: el puente.
- Spanish
- el puente
- Say it
- el PWEHN-teh
- Gender
- Masculine: el puente
- Note
- A holiday bridge; not every ordinary weekend is a puente.
One of 25 words in Holidays in Spanish: learn them step by step and practise them all.
Spanish words for holidays and time off
The other words in step 2 of Holidays in Spanish.
- el día festivopublic holiday · el DEE-ah fehs-TEE-boh
- las vacacionesvacation · lahs bah-kah-SYOH-nehs
- el aniversarioanniversary · el ah-nee-behr-SAH-ryoh
- la vísperaeve (day before) · lah BEES-peh-rah
- el día libreday off · el DEE-ah LEE-breh
- el calendariocalendar · el kah-lehn-DAH-ryoh
- la fechadate (calendar) · lah FEH-chah
Questions about puente
How do you say long holiday weekend in Spanish?
Long holiday weekend in Spanish is el puente. A holiday bridge; not every ordinary weekend is a puente.
How do you pronounce puente?
Say it PWEHN-teh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: PWEHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is puente masculine or feminine in Spanish?
puente is masculine, so it takes el: el puente.
What does puente mean in English?
In English, el puente means long holiday weekend.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.