madres
Madres is feminine in Spanish. The article is las, so the full form is las madres ("mothers").
FEMININEmadres is the plural of madre
las madres — mothers
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How do you say madres in Spanish?
How do you pronounce madres in Spanish?
madres is pronounced /las ˈmaðɾes/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La madre orgullosa de su hijo recibió un premio especial por su dedicación.
The proud mother of her son received a special award for her dedication.
Mi madre es muy inteligente y siempre nos da consejos sabios.
My mother is very intelligent and always gives us wise advice.
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Why is it feminine?
Madres is feminine because it derives from Latin "mater," which was grammatically feminine in the first declension (not second declension). This feminine gender assignment persisted through the Romance languages as Latin evolved into Spanish.
What is the Spanish word for mothers?
The Spanish word for mothers is las madres — feminine.
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