How to Say "autumn" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “autumn” is “otoño” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Mi estación favorita es el otoño porque me encanta ver las hojas cambiar de color.
My favorite season is autumn because I love watching the leaves change color.
En el otoño, el clima empieza a ser más fresco.
In the fall, the weather starts to get cooler.
Vamos a viajar al norte este próximo otoño.
We are going to travel north this coming autumn.
Masculine Noun Rule
All seasons in Spanish, including 'otoño,' are masculine. This means you must always use the word 'el' (the) before it when talking about the season in general.
Forgetting the Article
Mistake: “Me gusta otoño.”
Correction: Me gusta **el** otoño. (Spanish usually requires 'el' or 'la' when talking about things or concepts in general, like seasons.)
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