latón amarillo
/laton amaɾiʝo/from spelling rules
The English phrase "yellow brass" is translated into Spanish as latón amarillo.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of latón (brass) and amarillo (yellow).
How does it change in a sentence?
Because latón is a masculine singular noun, the adjective amarillo must also be in the masculine singular form.
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Examples in context
- El latón amarillo es un material utilizado en la fabricación de instrumentos musicales.Yellow brass is a material used in the manufacturing of musical instruments.
- Las bisagras están fabricadas con latón de color amarillo.The hinges are made of yellow brass.
- El jarrón es de latón amarillo.The vase is made of yellow brass.
- Ese detalle parece ser latón amarillo.That detail looks like yellow brass.
Example conversation
Elena and Daniel are looking at hardware materials in a store.
- ElenaDaniel, ¿prefieres el acero o el latón amarillo?Daniel, do you prefer steel or yellow brass?
- DanielCreo que el latón amarillo queda mejor aquí.I think the yellow brass looks better here.
- ElenaTienes razón, es mucho más elegante.You are right, it is much more elegant.
- DanielEntonces llevemos ese material.Then let's take that material.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries amarillo, latón, CC BY-SA 4.0.
