clubes
“clubes” means “clubs” in Spanish (groups or associations of people).
clubs
Also: nightclubs, sports teams
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Los clubes de lectura son muy populares en este barrio.
A2Reading clubs are very popular in this neighborhood.
Esta ciudad tiene los mejores clubes nocturnos del país.
B1This city has the best nightclubs in the country.
Muchos clubes de fútbol están buscando nuevos jugadores.
A2Many football clubs are looking for new players.
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What is the correct plural form of 'club' in standard Spanish?
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Borrowed from the English word 'club', which originally referred to a group of people 'clumping' together like a thick stick or 'club'.
First recorded: 19th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'clubs' ever correct in Spanish?
You will see 'clubs' written often, especially on signs or in casual texts, but 'clubes' is the only form recognized as officially correct by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE).
Does 'clubes' always refer to nightclubs?
No. It is a very broad word that can refer to sports teams (like Real Madrid), social groups, hobby groups, or nightclubs.