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How do you say "stapler" in Mexican Spanish?

la grapadora

Noun Feminine

In Mexican Spanish, "stapler" is la grapadora.

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Pronunciation

Grah-pah-DOR-ah, with stress on the third syllable.

Grammar notes

Feminine noun. Plural: grapadoras. Regular noun derived from the verb grapar (to staple).

Example sentence

La grapadora está rota y no puedo usarla.

The stapler is broken and I can't use it.

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How to remember la grapadora

Grapadora comes from grapa (staple). It's the machine that applies grapas to paper.

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Questions about la grapadora

How do you say "stapler" in Mexican Spanish?

In Mexican Spanish, "stapler" is la grapadora. It is a noun.

Is la grapadora masculine or feminine?

Feminine noun. Plural: grapadoras. Regular noun derived from the verb grapar (to staple).

How is la grapadora used in a sentence?

Use la grapadora as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: La grapadora está rota y no puedo usarla. (The stapler is broken and I can't use it.).

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