Mammoth Memory

Woods (forest) – el bosque

(Pronounced bohs-keh)

To remember that woods is pronounced bohs-keh (bosque) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

Even in the woods my boss came (bosque) through the trees – I couldn't get away from work.

Even in the woods my boss came (bosque) through the trees – I couldn't get away from work.

Bosque is masculine, so it's el bosque. Imagine an elephant working in the woods, carrying logs.

Bosque is masculine, so it's el bosque. Imagine an elephant working in the woods, carrying logs.

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