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gato

Noun · Sustantivo

cat

🐈 Noun · Sustantivo · Masculine · masculino

cat

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Meaning and forms · Significado y formas

Forms · Formas

gatosingular · singular
gatosplural · plural

Gender ⓘ

Spanish nouns are usually classified as masculine or feminine. This affects words such as el/la and some adjectives — it isn't about the thing itself.

el gato(Masculine)

Plural: los gatos

Examples · Ejemplos (13)

el gato
ehl GAH-toh
cat
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el gato
ehl GAH-toh
cat
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el gato
ehl GAH-toh
cat
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g — gato
gato: GAH-toh
Letter name: ge. Sound: hard g before a/o/u, like English h before e/i. Example word: gato = cat.
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¿Dónde está el gato?
¿DOHN-deh ehs-TAH ehl GAH-toh?
Where's the cat?
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Related words · Palabras relacionadas

Categories: animals

Word family · Familia de palabras

gatito(kitten)

Learned together · Se aprenden juntas

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Phrases with “gato / gatos” · Frases (2)

De repente, aparece un gato.Suddenly, a cat appears.
A ellos les gusta el gato amarillo.They like the yellow cat.

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Where it's taught · Dónde se enseña (8)

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