Word · B1
lapata
noun · feminineB1#2120 most commonPA-taAudio · coming soon
- 1
leg, paw (animal)
El perro se lastimó la pata. The dog hurt its paw.
El gato dejó huellas de patas en la nieve. The cat left paw prints in the snow.
- 2
leg (of furniture)
Una pata de la mesa está rota. One leg of the table is broken.
Common combinations
- pata de la mesa
- meter la pata
- patas arriba
Phrases with this word
- Metí la pata: le conté a Sofía que le estábamos preparando una fiesta sorpresa.I put my foot in it: I told Sofía we were throwing her a surprise party.
- Metí la pata al preguntarle por su ex.I put my foot in it when I asked her about her ex.
- Metí la pata: le conté a Lucía lo de su fiesta sorpresa.I put my foot in it: I told Lucía about her surprise party.
- ¡Uy, metí la pata con la factura!Oops, I messed up the invoice!