No. 14,447 in Spanish
zaguero
Defender or back player in sports, particularly in soccer.
In a sentence
El zaguero del equipo defendió eficazmente.
The defender of the team defended effectively.
Here, 'zaguero' refers to a defender in sports, indicating a player positioned at the back.
En la casa antigua, el zaguero estaba siempre cerrado.
In the old house, the back entrance was always locked.
Here, 'zaguero' denotes the back part or entrance of a house, emphasizing a specific location.
Era el zaguero de la fila, esperando pacientemente.
He was at the end of the line, waiting patiently.
Here, 'zaguero' describes someone positioned at the back or end of a line or queue.
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