Ravine in Spanish
Ravine in Spanish is barranco (bah-RRAHN-koh). It's masculine: el barranco.
- Spanish
- el barranco
- Say it
- el bah-RRAHN-koh
- Gender
- Masculine: el barranco
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Canyons, caves and river landforms in Spanish
The other words in step 3 of Landforms in Spanish.
- el cañóncanyon · el kah-NYOHN
- la cuevacave · lah KWEH-bah
- la cavernacavern · lah kah-BEHR-nah
- el volcánvolcano · el bohl-KAHN
- el crátercrater · el KRAH-tehr
- el deltadelta · el DEHL-tah
- la desembocadurariver mouth · lah dehs-ehm-boh-kah-DOO-rah
- la cascadawaterfall · lah kahs-KAH-dah
- la cuenca hidrográficariver basin · lah KWEHN-kah ee-droh-GRAH-fee-kah
Questions about barranco
How do you say ravine in Spanish?
Ravine in Spanish is el barranco.
How do you pronounce barranco?
Say it bah-RRAHN-koh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: RRAHN. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is barranco masculine or feminine in Spanish?
barranco is masculine, so it takes el: el barranco.
What does barranco mean in English?
In English, el barranco means ravine.
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