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Dog in Spanish
“Dog” in Spanish is el perro: a masculine noun, pronounced /ˈpe.ro/.
In a sentence
El perro ladra frente a la puerta de madera en la calle.
The dog barks in front of the wooden door on the street.
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Grammar note
It's masculine: el perro, los perros. A female dog is la perra. A puppy is un cachorro, and perrito is a little dog.
How to remember it
Roll the double r. With a single tapped r, pero means but, so the trill is what makes it a dog.
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