No. 5,297 in Spanish
izquierdas
"Lefts" (plural of "izquierda"), often refers to left-wing political ideologies.
In a sentence
Las políticas de izquierdas suelen enfocarse en la justicia social.
Left-wing policies often focus on social justice.
The term 'izquierdas' here signifies a political perspective, describing policies associated with progressive or left-wing ideals.
La profesora animó un debate entre las ideologías de derechas e izquierdas.
The teacher encouraged a debate between right-wing and left-wing ideologies.
In this context, 'izquierdas' is used to describe one of the ideological stances involved in the comparison, representing left-based thought.
En el partido, los jugadores de las izquierdas demostraron gran habilidad.
In the match, the players on the left positions demonstrated great skill.
Here, 'izquierdas' refers to physical positions on a field, indicating players located on the left side.
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