Noun · A1 · Spanish glossary

Ejemplo: example

ejemplo

Pronunciation: eh-HEHM-ploh (stress the capital letters)

Ejemplo means “example” in English.

Quick answer

  • Meaning: example
  • How to say it: eh-HEHM-ploh
  • Gender: el ejemplo
  • Level: Beginner (A1)

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What “ejemplo” means and how to use it

Ejemplo means “example.” It is often used with “por,” as in “por ejemplo” (for example).

Gender and plural

  • Gender: el ejemplo (masculine)
  • Plural: los ejemplos

Examples with audio

  • Dame un ejemplo, por favor.Give me an example, please.
  • Por ejemplo, puedes comprar frutas.For example, you can buy fruit.
  • Mi hermana es un buen ejemplo.My sister is a good example.

Usage tip

“Por ejemplo” is the standard way to say “for example.” “Dar el ejemplo” means “to set an example.”

Frequently asked questions

How do you say “example” in Spanish?

“example” in Spanish is “ejemplo.” It is pronounced eh-HEHM-ploh, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.

How do you pronounce “ejemplo”?

Say eh-HEHM-ploh. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.

Is “ejemplo” masculine or feminine?

Ejemplo is masculine: “el ejemplo.” The plural is “ejemplos.”

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