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No. 4,280 in Spanish

paco

"Paco" is a Spanish nickname for Francisco.

In a sentence

  • Paco está muy contento hoy.

    Paco is very happy today.

    In this sentence, 'Paco' is used as a proper noun, specifically as a first name for a person.

  • En España, un paco puede referirse a un policía.

    In Spain, 'paco' can refer to a police officer.

    Here, 'paco' is employed colloquially to denote a police officer, showcasing its slang meaning in some regions.

  • Mi amigo siempre me paco la cuenta al final de la cena.

    My friend always pays the bill for me at the end of dinner.

    In this example, 'paco' as a verb form could be a playful or regional adaptation to mean paying, demonstrating creative or informal language usage.

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