El servicio exprés reduce el plazo de entrega.

Express service reduces the delivery time.

Breakdown of El servicio exprés reduce el plazo de entrega.

• reducir: to reduce
• el plazo de entrega: the expected delivery time
• el servicio exprés: the express delivery service

Questions & Answers about El servicio exprés reduce el plazo de entrega.

Why is it el servicio and not la servicio?

Because servicio is a masculine noun in Spanish, so it takes the masculine article el.

• el servicio = the service
• un servicio = a service

Like many nouns ending in -o, servicio is masculine, although there are exceptions in Spanish, so it is still something you learn noun by noun.

What does exprés mean here?

Exprés means express, rapid, or expedited. In this sentence, servicio exprés means an express service or expedited service.

It works like an adjective here, describing the type of service.

In Latin America, exprés is widely understood, especially in shipping, delivery, transportation, and business contexts.

Why does exprés have an accent mark?

The accent mark in exprés shows where the stress goes: ex-PRÉS.

This word is adapted from foreign usage and is commonly written with the accent in Spanish to reflect normal Spanish pronunciation. Without the accent, learners might not know which syllable to stress.

So:

• exprés → stress on the last syllable

Why is it reduce and not reducir?