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How to Say "ramp" in Spanish

The Spanish word forrampis rampaA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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rampa

nounA2
inclined surface for access
A smooth, bright yellow access ramp positioned next to a short set of stairs leading to a doorway.

Examples

Hay una rampa al lado de las escaleras para las sillas de ruedas.

There is a ramp next to the stairs for wheelchairs.

El coche tiene dificultades para subir la rampa del garaje.

The car has trouble going up the garage ramp.

Los skaters practican saltos en la rampa del parque.

The skaters practice jumps on the park ramp.

Gender and Articles

Since this word ends in 'a', it is feminine. Always use 'la' or 'una' with it.

Using it with actions

When talking about using a ramp, we usually use the words 'subir' (to go up) or 'bajar' (to go down).

Avoiding 'el rampa'

Mistake:El rampa es empinado.

Correction: La rampa es empinada. Remember that nouns ending in 'a' are almost always feminine.

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