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How to Say ‘A triangle has three sides.’ in Spain Spanish

Un triángulo tiene tres lados.

oon tree-AHN-goo-loh tee-EH-neh tres LAH-dohs

[oon tree-AHN-goo-loh tee-EH-neh tres LAH-dohs]

Phrase Breakdown

Un triángulo

oon tree-AHN-goo-loh

A triangle

The stress falls on 'ÁN' (tri-ÁN-gu-lo). 'Un' is the masculine form of 'a'.

Example

Veo un triángulo.

I see a triangle.

Words in this phrase

[oon]

a / an

Masculine singular indefinite article used before a noun.

Example

Busco un entorno donde pueda crecer profesionalmente.

I am looking for an environment where I can grow professionally.

triángulo

[tree-AHN-goo-loh]

triangle

Masculine noun for a shape with three sides.

Example

El tejado parece un triángulo.

The roof looks like a triangle.

tiene tres lados.

tee-EH-neh tres LAH-dohs

has three sides.

'Tiene' is the 'it has' form of 'tener'. Say 'lados' with a soft d, close to the 'th' in 'this'.

Example

Esta figura tiene tres lados.

This figure has three sides.

Words in this phrase

tiene

[tee-EH-neh]

has

From 'tener'; used to say someone or something has a quality.

Example

Tu estilo Tiene mucha fuerza.

Your style has a lot of strength.

tres

[tres]

three

The number 3 in Spanish.

Example

Tenemos tres manzanas.

We have three apples.

lados

[LAH-dohs]

sides

Plural of lado; the edges of a shape.

Example

Cuenta los lados de la figura.

Count the sides of the figure.

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