Owl in Spanish
Owl in Spanish is búho (BOO-oh). It's masculine: el búho.
- Spanish
- el búho
- Say it
- el BOO-oh
- Gender
- Masculine: el búho
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Questions about búho
How do you say owl in Spanish?
Owl in Spanish is el búho.
How do you pronounce búho?
Say it BOO-oh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BOO. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is búho masculine or feminine in Spanish?
búho is masculine, so it takes el: el búho.
What does búho mean in English?
In English, el búho means owl.
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