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Boat – el barco

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced bahr-koh)

To remember that boat is pronounced bahr-koh (barco) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

They don't call that a boat. They call that a barge carrying coal (barco).

They don't call that a boat. They call that a barge carrying coal (barco).

Barco is masculine, so it's el barco. Imagine an elephant shaped like a boat.

Barco is masculine, so it's el barco. Imagine an elephant shaped like a boat.

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