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"Calzado" is a form of "calzado", a noun which is often translated as "footwear". "Ropa" is a noun which is often translated as "clothing". Learn more about the difference between "calzado" and "ropa" below.
el calzado, calzado(
kahl
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sah
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Llegó al casamiento con pantalones cortos y calzado con zapatos náuticos.He showed up to the wedding wearing shorts and boat shoes.
Ve calzado en caso de que la arena queme.Wear shoes just in case the sand is too hot.
la ropa(
rroh
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pah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).