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No. 9,902 in Spanish

bolita

"Bolita" means "small ball" or "little pellet" in English.

In a sentence

  • La bolita de algodón es suave.

    The small cotton ball is soft.

    Here, 'bolita' refers to a small, soft ball made of cotton, emphasizing its diminutive form to convey small size or delicateness.

  • Encontré una bolita misteriosa en mi jardín.

    I found a mysterious little ball in my garden.

    In this context, 'bolita' suggests a small, rounded object, with an emphasis on its puzzling or unusual nature.

  • Le di una bolita de masa para que la moldeara.

    I gave them a small ball of dough for them to shape.

    Here, 'bolita' is used to describe a small portion or piece of dough, shaped like a ball and intended for further manipulation.

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