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No. 7,738 in Spanish

loca

"Loca" means "crazy" or "mad" and is typically used to describe a female.

In a sentence

  • Ella está loca por la música.

    She is crazy about music.

    In this sentence, 'loca' is used as an adjective to describe the emotional state of being very enthusiastic or passionate about something.

  • La idea de viajar sin planes es una locura.

    The idea of traveling without plans is madness.

    Here, 'locura', derived from 'loca', is employed as a noun to express a concept or notion that is considered eccentric or unconventional.

  • Los niños jugaron como locos en el parque.

    The children played like crazy in the park.

    In this context, 'locos', the plural form of 'loco', is used metaphorically to describe their animated and energetic behavior.

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