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No. 12,265 in Spanish

lagartija

Small lizard.

In a sentence

  • Vi una lagartija en el jardín mientras regaba las plantas.

    I saw a lizard in the garden while watering the plants.

    Used to refer to a small lizard, commonly seen in gardens or similar areas.

  • Hago lagartijas en el parque para mantenerme en forma.

    I do push-ups in the park to stay fit.

    Used in Latin America as a slang term for 'push-ups' during exercises.

  • La lagartija es un símbolo de versatilidad en algunas culturas.

    The lizard is a symbol of versatility in some cultures.

    Used to signify the symbolic or metaphorical meaning of a lizard.

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