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Star in Spanish

The Spanish word for 'star' is 'estrella', pronounced ehs-TREH-yah (IPA: /esˈtɾeʝa/). It is an A1-level feminine noun (plural: estrellas).

Pronunciation: ehs-TREH-yah

Spanishestrella
Pronunciationehs-TREH-yah · /esˈtɾeʝa/
Part of speechnoun (feminine)
Pluralestrellas
LevelA1 (beginner-friendly)

Example Sentences with 'estrella'

  • Hay muchas estrellas en el cielo.
    There are many stars in the sky.
  • ¿Puedes ver esa estrella tan brillante?
    Can you see that very bright star?
  • Ella es una estrella de cine famosa.
    She is a famous movie star.
  • En el campo, lejos de las luces de la ciudad, se pueden ver miles de estrellas por la noche.
    In the countryside, far from the city lights, you can see thousands of stars at night.

Common Phrases with 'estrella'

  • estrella fugaz
    shooting star
  • estrella de cine
    movie star
  • hotel de cinco estrellas
    five-star hotel

How to Use 'estrella'

La estrella is feminine even when it refers to a male celebrity: él es una estrella (he is a star). Used for both sky stars and famous people, just like in English.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say 'star' in Spanish?

'Star' in Spanish is 'estrella', pronounced ehs-TREH-yah.

How do you spell 'estrella'?

It is spelled e-s-t-r-e-l-l-a.

Is 'estrella' masculine or feminine?

'Estrella' is feminine: you say 'la estrella'.

What is the plural of 'estrella'?

The plural of 'estrella' is 'estrellas'.

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