How to Say "texts" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “texts” is “mensajes” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Tengo que responder a todos mis mensajes de WhatsApp.
I have to reply to all my WhatsApp messages.
El presidente envió mensajes de apoyo a la comunidad.
The president sent messages of support to the community.
¿Dejaste mensajes en el buzón de voz?
Did you leave messages on the voicemail?
Masculine Plural
Since the singular form is 'el mensaje' (masculine), the plural form 'mensajes' must be used with masculine articles like 'los' (the) or 'unos' (some).
Plural Formation
To make 'mensaje' plural, you simply add '-s' because it ends in a vowel, making it 'mensajes'. This is a standard rule for Spanish nouns.
Incorrect Gender
Mistake: “La mensajes”
Correction: Los mensajes. Remember that 'mensaje' is one of those Spanish words ending in '-e' that is masculine, not feminine.
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