Espejo names a mirror, the object used to see a reflection.
The idea
Espejo is masculine: el espejo is singular and los espejos is plural.
Examples
- El espejo está encima del lavabo.The mirror is above the sink.
- Me miro en el espejo antes de salir.I look at myself in the mirror before leaving.
- Hay dos espejos en la tienda.There are two mirrors in the shop.
- Ella limpia el espejo con un paño.She cleans the mirror with a cloth.
- ¿Puedes ver la puerta en el espejo?Can you see the door in the mirror?
- El espejo del baño tiene un marco blanco.The bathroom mirror has a white frame.
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Watch out
Use mirarse en el espejo when looking at oneself in the mirror.
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Choose the article: ___ espejo está encima del lavabo. (El / La)
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El
El agrees with the masculine singular noun espejo.
Choose the plural: En la tienda hay dos ___. (espejos / espejo)
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espejos
Dos requires the plural espejos ending in s.
Choose the object that shows a reflection: Quiero ver mi reflejo; me miro en el ___. (espejo / armario)
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espejo
An espejo shows a reflection; an armario is a cupboard.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the article: ___ espejo está encima del lavabo. (El / La)
Choose the plural: En la tienda hay dos ___. (espejos / espejo)
Choose the object that shows a reflection: Quiero ver mi reflejo; me miro en el ___. (espejo / armario)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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