No. 14,456 in Spanish
zurdos
Left-handed people.
In a sentence
Los zurdos suelen escribir con la mano izquierda.
Left-handed people usually write with their left hand.
In this sentence, 'zurdos' refers to individuals who predominantly use their left hand for tasks, indicating their handedness.
Mi amigo es zurdo, pero juega al tenis mejor con la mano derecha.
My friend is left-handed, but he plays tennis better with his right hand.
Here, 'zurdo' is used to describe my friend's dominant anatomical characteristic, being left-handed despite opting for the right hand in certain circumstances.
En la fábrica, adaptaron las herramientas para los trabajadores zurdos.
In the factory, they adapted the tools for the left-handed workers.
In this context, 'zurdos' describes specific workers whose left-handedness required accommodations for their ease in tool usage.
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