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"Autumn (fall)" in Spanish: otoño
el otoño
Autumn (fall) in Spanish is el otoño. It is masculine. Say en otoño for in autumn. Este otoño means this fall.
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How to pronounce otoño
Say it
oh-TOH-nyoh
/oˈto.ɲo/
oh-TOH-nyoh. Stress TOH. Soft nyoh ending.
"Autumn (fall)" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| el otoño | autumn / fall The season. | The season. |
| en otoño | in autumn / in fall Time phrase. | Time phrase. |
| este otoño | this autumn / this fall Current or coming season. | Current or coming season. |
| el otoño pasado | last autumn / last fall Looking back. | Looking back. |
| colores de otoño | fall colors Leaves and scenery. | Leaves and scenery. |
How to use otoño in real life
- 1Weather
En otoño refresca por la noche.
In autumn it cools down at night.
En otoño for the season.
- 2Plans
Este otoño estudio más.
This fall I study more.
Este otoño is this autumn.
- 3Park
Me gustan los colores de otoño.
I like the fall colors.
Colores de otoño.
Mistakes English speakers make with otoño
Incorrect: La otoño es fría.
Correct: El otoño es frío.
Otoño is masculine: el otoño.
Incorrect: En otoño pasado viajé.
Correct: El otoño pasado viajé.
Say el otoño pasado, not en otoño pasado.
Good to know
El otoño is masculine. English fall equals Spanish otoño; use the same word for autumn.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Choosing a season for photos
ChatPal
¿Tomamos fotos en otoño?
Shall we take photos in autumn?
You
Sí. Me gusta el otoño.
Yes. I like autumn.
ChatPal
¿Este otoño?
This fall?
You
Este otoño, claro.
This fall, of course.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Autumn (fall)" in Spanish
Is otoño masculine or feminine?
Masculine: el otoño.
Is otoño the same as fall?
Yes. Otoño means autumn or fall.
How do I say in autumn?
En otoño.
How do I pronounce otoño?
oh-TOH-nyoh.
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