Stamp collecting in Spanish
Stamp collecting in Spanish is filatelia (fee-lah-TEH-lyah). It's feminine: la filatelia.
- Spanish
- la filatelia
- Say it
- lah fee-lah-TEH-lyah
- Gender
- Feminine: la filatelia
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Spanish words for games and collecting hobbies
The other words in step 3 of Hobbies in Spanish.
- el ajedrezchess · el ah-heh-DREHS
- los juegos de mesaboard games · lohs HWEH-gohs deh MEH-sah
- los rompecabezasjigsaw puzzles · lohs rrohm-peh-kah-BEH-sahs
- los crucigramascrossword puzzles · lohs kroo-see-GRAH-mahs
- los videojuegosvideo games · lohs bee-deh-oh-HWEH-gohs
- la numismáticacoin collecting · lah noo-mees-MAH-tee-kah
- el modelismomodel building · el moh-deh-LEES-moh
- la reposteríabaking (hobby) · lah reh-pohs-teh-REE-ah
- la papiroflexiaorigami · lah pah-pee-roh-FLEHK-syah
Questions about filatelia
How do you say stamp collecting in Spanish?
Stamp collecting in Spanish is la filatelia.
How do you pronounce filatelia?
Say it fee-lah-TEH-lyah. The syllable in capitals is stressed: TEH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is filatelia masculine or feminine in Spanish?
filatelia is feminine, so it takes la: la filatelia.
What does filatelia mean in English?
In English, la filatelia means stamp collecting.
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