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How to Say "hats" in Spanish

The Spanish word forhatsis sombrerosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
general headwear with a brim
A collection of colorful hats with wide brims and tall crowns resting on a wooden table.

Examples

Me gustan mucho tus sombreros nuevos.

I really like your new hats.

En verano, los sombreros son necesarios para el sol.

In summer, hats are necessary for the sun.

Los caballeros siempre llevaban sombreros en el pasado.

Gentlemen always wore hats in the past.

Making it plural

Since 'sombrero' ends in a vowel, you just add an 's' to the end to talk about more than one.

Matching the 'the'

Because 'sombreros' is a masculine plural word, you must use 'los' (the) or 'unos' (some) with it.

Hat vs. Cap

Mistake:Using 'sombreros' for baseball caps.

Correction: Use 'gorras' for baseball caps; 'sombreros' usually have a brim that goes all the way around.

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