Mammoth Memory

pain – el dolor

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced doh-lor)

To remember that pain is pronounced doh-lor (dolor) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

He said he could relieve her pain but it would cost her a dollar (dolor).

He said he could relieve her pain but it would cost her a dollar (dolor)

 

Pain is masculine so it' el dolor, imagine an elephant inflicting pain:

Pain is masculine so it' el dolor, imagine an elephant inflicting pain:

Examples of dolor (pain) in a sentence

 

Tengo dolor de espalda.

(I have back pain.)

 

Siento un dolor agudo aquí.

(I feel a sharp pain here.)

 

¿Tiene dolor en el pecho?

(Do you have chest pain?)

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