zapatilla
zapatilla
zapatilla(
sah
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pah
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tee
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yah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (footwear)
En cuanto llegue a casa me pongo el pijama y las zapatillas.As soon as I get home I put on my pajamas and my slippers.
2. (sports)
a. sneaker (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
No puedo ir al gimnasio porque no encuentro una de mis zapatillas.I can't go to the gym because I can't find one of my sneakers.
c. training shoe (United Kingdom)
Me compré unas zapatillas nuevas para jugar al tenis.I bought a new pair of training shoes for tennis.
3. (dance footwear)
4. (elegant footwear) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. high-heeled shoe
Necesitas usar zapatillas con ese vestido largo.You need high-heeled shoes with that long dress.
5. (plumbing part)
a. washer
Hay que cambiar la zapatilla del grifo porque hay una fuga.We have to replace the faucet washer because there's a leak.
6. (on a musical instrument)
zapatillaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (de baile)
a. shoe, pump
2. (de estar en casa)
a. slipper
3. (de deporte)
a. sports shoe
b. trainer (United Kingdom)
c. sneaker (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
zapatillas de lonacanvas shoes
4. (de tacón) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. high-heeled shoe
5. (de grifo)
a. washer
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