Mammoth Memory

Sky – el cielo

(Pronounced see-eh-loh)

To remember that sky is pronounced see-eh-loh (cielo) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

In the sky, they could see a low (cielo) aeroplane disappearing over the horizon.

In the sky, they could see a low (cielo) aeroplane disappearing over the horizon.

Cielo is masculine, so it’s el cielo. Imagine a herd of elephants flying through the sky:

Cielo is masculine, so it’s el cielo. Imagine a herd of elephants flying through the sky

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