home – el hogar

(Pronounced oh-gahr )

To remember that home is pronounced oh-gahr (hogar) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

My home has an ogre guarding (hogar) the entrance.

Hogar is masculine, so it's el hogar. Imagine an elephant making himself at home. 

Examples of hogar (home) in a sentence

No hay lugar como el hogar.

(There is no place like home.)

Mi hogar es pequeño pero muy acogedor.

(My home is small but very cozy.)

Ella decoró su hogar con flores coloridas.

(She decorated her home with colourful flowers.)