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How do you say "parking meter" in Mexican Spanish?

parquímetro

Noun

In Mexican Spanish, "parking meter" is parquímetro.

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Pronunciation

par-KEE-meh-troh. Stress on second syllable 'qui'.

Grammar notes

Masculine noun. Plural: parquímetros. Parquímetro is a coin-operated parking meter.

Example sentence

El parquímetro muestra el tiempo restante.

The parking meter shows the remaining time.

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How to remember parquímetro

Parquímetro is a combination of 'parking' plus 'metro' (measure), because it measures parking time.

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Questions about parquímetro

How do you say "parking meter" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "parking meter" is parquímetro. It is a noun.

How is parquímetro written in Mexican Spanish?

parquímetro is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.

How is parquímetro used in a sentence?

Use parquímetro as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El parquímetro muestra el tiempo restante. (The parking meter shows the remaining time.).

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