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The Spanish word for duck is
pato





duck

Gender

The gender of pato is masculine. E.g. el pato.

Plural

The plural of pato is patos.

Spanish Definition


duck
     1. n. Pato.
     2. vi. Agachar, agacharse.



Translations for duck and their definitions

Pato
     1. Proper noun. (Chile, informal) given name, male, diminutive=Patricio
     2. n-m. duck, drake
     3. n-m. (vulgar, slang) homosexual, faggot


pata
     1. n-f. paw, foot, leg (of an animal)
     2. n-f. leg (of furniture)
     3. n-f. (colloquial) human leg, foot (often used in anger)
     4. n-f. (colloquial) footprint (often used in anger)
           Acabo de trapear y ya dejaste tus patas. - I've just finished mopping and now you left your footprints (all over).
     5. n-f. kickstand (a levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden)
     6. n-f. pocket flap
     7. n-f. tie, draw
     8. n-f. female equivalent of pato; female duck


sumergir
     1. v. To submerge
     2. v. (takes a reflexive pronoun) To get immersed.
           Me sumergí en la película. - I got immersed in the film.


cero
     1. num. zero
     2. n-m. zero


agacharse
     1. to duck
     2. to stoop
     3. to crouch



hundir
     1. v. to sink, engulf
     2. v. to ruin, destroy
     3. v. to sink, sink down
     4. v. to collapse, cave in, subside
     5. v. to break down, go to pieces, fall apart


esconderse
     1. to duck
     2. to lurk


Dictionary entries from Wiktionary

Pronunciation

Mexican Dialect

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