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Radio is feminine in Spanish. The article is la, so the full form is la radio ("radio").
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How do you say radio in Spanish?
How do you pronounce radio in Spanish?
radio is pronounced /la ˈra.ðjo/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
Escucho la radio por la mañana.
I listen to the radio in the morning.
La radio anunció el huracán.
The radio announced the hurricane.
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Why is it feminine?
Radio is one of Spanish's classic gender-changes-meaning words. La radio (feminine) refers to the broadcast medium or the receiver device — a clipping of la radiodifusión. El radio (masculine) means "radius" in geometry or anatomy, preserving the Latin masculine noun radius.
What is the Spanish word for radio?
The Spanish word for radio is la radio — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | radio | la | feminine |
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