No. 12,915 in Spanish
patinete
A "patinete" is a scooter.
In a sentence
Compré un patinete eléctrico para ir al trabajo.
I bought an electric scooter to go to work.
Here, 'patinete' is used to refer specifically to a motorized or electric scooter, demonstrating its application to modern modes of personal transportation.
Los niños juegan con el patinete en el parque.
The children are playing with the scooter in the park.
In this sentence, 'patinete' describes a toy scooter that children can use, showing its traditional usage.
El patinete plegable cabe perfectamente en la maleta del coche.
The foldable scooter fits perfectly in the car's trunk.
The word 'patinete' here refers to a practical and portable type of scooter, emphasizing its convenience and usability.
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