How to Say "detectors" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “detectors” is “sensores” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
NounB1
general term
Examples
Los coches modernos tienen muchos sensores de seguridad.
Modern cars have many safety sensors.
El robot utiliza sensores para evitar obstáculos en el camino.
The robot uses sensors to avoid obstacles on the path.
Si los sensores de temperatura fallan, la alarma se activa.
If the temperature sensors fail, the alarm is activated.
Plural Form
Since 'sensor' ends in a consonant ('r'), you make it plural by adding '-es', resulting in 'sensores'.
Gender Confusion
Mistake: “La sensores (using feminine article)”
Correction: Los sensores. Remember that 'sensor' is a masculine noun, so use the masculine plural article 'los'.
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