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How to Say "spaciousness" in Spanish

The Spanish word forspaciousnessis amplitudB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
referring to the feel of a physical area
A bright, open living room with high ceilings and large windows showing a vast landscape.

Examples

Me encanta la amplitud de este salón; entra mucha luz.

I love the spaciousness of this living room; a lot of light comes in.

Debemos medir la amplitud de la entrada para ver si cabe el sofá.

We must measure the width of the entrance to see if the sofa fits.

La amplitud del valle era impresionante desde la cima.

The vastness of the valley was impressive from the summit.

Nouns ending in -tud

Words that end in '-tud' in Spanish, like 'amplitud', 'libertad', or 'gratitud', are almost always feminine. You should always use 'la' or 'una' with them.

Using 'amplitud' for space

While 'ancho' describes how wide something is, 'amplitud' describes the feeling of having a lot of room or space.

Gender confusion

Mistake:El amplitud de la casa.

Correction: La amplitud de la casa. (Because nouns ending in -tud are feminine).

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