Salary in Spanish
Salary in Spanish is sueldo (SWEL-doh), or salario. It's masculine: el sueldo, plural los sueldos.
- Spanish
- el sueldo
- Say it
- el SWEL-doh
- Gender
- Masculine: el sueldo
- Plural
- los sueldos
- Also said
- el salario
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Questions about sueldo
How do you say salary in Spanish?
Salary in Spanish is el sueldo. You can also say el salario.
How do you pronounce sueldo?
Say it SWEL-doh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SWEL. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is sueldo masculine or feminine in Spanish?
sueldo is masculine, so it takes el: el sueldo. The plural is los sueldos.
What does sueldo mean in English?
In English, el sueldo means salary.
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Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.