How to Say ‘The circle is round.’ in Spain Spanish
El círculo es redondo.
el SEER-koo-loh ess reh-DOHN-doh
[el SEER-koo-loh ess reh-DOHN-doh]
Phrase Breakdown
El círculo
el SEER-koo-loh
The circle
The stress falls on 'CÍR' (círculo). In Spain the 'c' before 'i' sounds like the English 'th' in 'think'.
El círculo es azul.
The circle is blue.
Words in this phrase
El
[el]
The (masculine singular)
A definite article used before a singular masculine noun.
El centro es donde está la acción.
The center is where the action is.
círculo
[SEER-koo-loh]
circle
Masculine noun for a perfectly round shape.
Dibuja un círculo grande.
Draw a big circle.
es redondo.
ess reh-DOHN-doh
is round.
The 'r' at the start of 'redondo' is a strong rolled r. The stress falls on 'DON'.
El plato es redondo.
The plate is round.
Words in this phrase
es
[ess]
it is / is
Form of ser used to describe something or someone.
Es una empresa que parece muy humana.
It is a company that seems very people-oriented.
redondo
[reh-DOHN-doh]
round
Adjective for something circular; masculine form.
El plato es redondo.
The plate is round.
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