This is the 5882nd most frequent Dutch word.
pata
"Pata" in Dutch is slang for "shoe" or "sneaker."
The word 'pata' is a slang term often used in the Netherlands to refer to sneakers or sports shoes.
Ik heb net nieuwe pata's gekocht; ze lopen heel lekker.
I just bought new sneakers; they feel very comfortable.
Here, 'pata' is used in its literal meaning of sneaker, referring to a single shoe.
Hij viel over een pata tijdens het basketballen.
He tripped over a sneaker while playing basketball.
In this context, 'pata' describes a fashion item, emphasizing creativity in sneaker design.