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No. 12,911 in Spanish

patas

"Patas" means "legs" or "feet" of animals or objects (e.g., furniture).

In a sentence

  • Las patas del perro están mojadas.

    The dog's legs are wet.

    In this sentence, 'patas' refers to the legs of an animal, specifically the dog.

  • El banco tiene una pata rota.

    The stool has a broken leg.

    Here, 'pata' is used to refer to a leg or support of a furniture item.

  • ¡No pongas tus patas en la mesa!

    Don't put your feet on the table!

    In this example, 'patas' colloquially refers to someone's feet in a casual or humorous context.

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