What is the Spanish word for "belong"?

Learn how to say "belong" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

belong

Spanish

pertenecer

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Examples of how to use "belong" in Spanish

English
Does this book belong to you?
Spanish
¿Este libro te pertenece?
English
These books belong on that shelf.
Spanish
Estos libros pertenecen a esa estantería.
English
The wallet belonged to my sister.
Spanish
La cartera pertenecía a mi hermana.
English
I am belonging to a new club.
Spanish
Estoy perteneciendo a un club nuevo.
English
She has belonged here for years.
Spanish
Ella ha pertenecido aquí durante años.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "belong" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use its Spanish translation naturally.

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