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How to Say "buttons" in Spanish

The Spanish word forbuttonsis botonesA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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NounA1
fasteners on clothing
A collection of colorful, round sewing buttons of various sizes lying on a flat surface.

Examples

Necesito coser dos botones nuevos a mi chaqueta.

I need to sew two new buttons onto my jacket.

Hay que presionar los botones grandes para iniciar la lavadora.

You have to press the large buttons to start the washing machine.

Plural Form

This is the simple plural of the masculine noun 'botón'. When a word ends in a consonant like 'n', you add '-es' to make it plural.

Confusing Gender

Mistake:La botones

Correction: Los botones. Remember that 'botón' is masculine, so use 'los' for the plural.

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