Spanish (subject) in Spanish
Spanish (subject) in Spanish is español (ehs-pah-NYOHL), or castellano. It's masculine: el español.
- Spanish
- el español
- Say it
- el ehs-pah-NYOHL
- Gender
- Masculine: el español
- Also said
- el castellano
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School subjects in Spanish
The other words in step 4 of School Supplies in Spanish.
- las matemáticasmath · lahs mah-teh-MAH-tee-kahs
- la historiahistory · lah ees-TOH-ryah
- la geografíageography · lah heh-oh-grah-FEE-ah
- las cienciasscience · lahs SYEN-syahs
- la biologíabiology · lah byoh-loh-HEE-ah
- la químicachemistry · lah KEE-mee-kah
- la físicaphysics · lah FEE-see-kah
- el inglésEnglish (subject) · el een-GLEHS
- el arteart · el AR-teh
- la músicamusic · lah MOO-see-kah
- la educación físicaPE (gym class) · lah eh-doo-kah-SYOHN FEE-see-kah
Questions about español
How do you say Spanish (subject) in Spanish?
Spanish (subject) in Spanish is el español. You can also say el castellano.
How do you pronounce español?
Say it ehs-pah-NYOHL. The syllable in capitals is stressed: NYOHL. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is español masculine or feminine in Spanish?
español is masculine, so it takes el: el español.
What does español mean in English?
In English, el español means Spanish (subject).
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