No. 7,712 in Spanish
ligas
"Leagues" or "rubber bands," depending on context.
In a sentence
Las ligas que usas para ajustar los papeles son útiles.
The rubber bands you use to secure the papers are useful.
Here, 'ligas' refers to rubber bands, common flexible loops made of elastic material used for bundling items.
Participó en las ligas deportivas locales.
They participated in the local sports leagues.
In this sentence, 'ligas' means sports leagues, which are organized groups for competitive play in various sports.
Mejora tu técnica si quieres competir en las grandes ligas.
Improve your technique if you want to compete in the big leagues.
Here, 'ligas' refers figuratively to a higher tier or level within a domain or profession, often implying excellence.
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