soltero
single; unmarried
Pronunciation
/solˈte.ɾo/
Cultural Note
In traditional Hispanic families, being single past a certain age can draw comments from relatives. 'Despedida de soltero/soltera' is the bachelor/bachelorette party. The phrase 'quedarse para vestir santos' (left to dress saints) is an old-fashioned expression for remaining single.
📝 Example Sentences
Todavía estoy soltero, pero no pierdo la esperanza.
I'm still single, but I don't lose hope.
Organizaron una despedida de soltero increíble.
They organized an incredible bachelor party.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine | soltera |
| masculine | soltero |
| feminine_plural | solteras |
| masculine_plural | solteros |
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