How to Say "stately home" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “stately home” is “mansión” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
historic or grand residence
Examples
Compraron una mansión antigua con vistas al mar.
They bought an old mansion with sea views.
La película se filmó en una mansión abandonada en las afueras.
The movie was filmed in an abandoned mansion on the outskirts.
El jardinero cuida el césped de la mansión del presidente.
The gardener takes care of the lawn of the president's mansion.
Gender Check
Even though it ends in '-ón,' 'mansión' is a feminine noun, so you must use feminine articles and adjectives: 'la mansión grande' (the big mansion).
Using the wrong article
Mistake: “El mansión.”
Correction: La mansión. Remember to match the feminine noun with 'la' or 'una'.
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