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No. 6,776 in Spanish

cows

The Spanish word for "cows" is "vacas," meaning adult female bovines.

In a sentence

  • Las vacas están pastando en el campo.

    The cows are grazing in the field.

    The word "vacas" refers to the plural of "vaca," which means "cow" in English, used here to denote the animals themselves.

  • Vi un grupo de vacas mientras conducía ayer.

    I saw a group of cows while driving yesterday.

    "Vacas" is used to describe multiple cows observed collectively.

  • El granjero honró sus vacas por sus esfuerzos en la producción de leche.

    The farmer honored his cows for their efforts in producing milk.

    "Vacas" is used metaphorically to acknowledge their contribution to an activity, in this case, milk production.

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