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How do you say "whack-a-mouse" in Mexican Spanish?
golpea al raton
In Mexican Spanish, "whack-a-mouse" is golpea al raton.
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Pronunciation
GOHL-peh-ah ahl rah-TOHN. Stress on first syllable of golpea, second of ratón.
Grammar notes
Verb phrase. Golpea (hit/strike) is third person singular present. Ratón (mouse) is masculine.
Example sentence
Golpea al ratón en el juego.
Whack the mouse in the game.
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How to remember golpea al raton
Golpea (hits) al (the) ratón (mouse). A whack-a-mole game that literally hits the mouse.
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Questions about golpea al raton
How do you say "whack-a-mouse" in Mexican Spanish?
In Mexican Spanish, "whack-a-mouse" is golpea al raton. It is a noun.
How is golpea al raton written in Mexican Spanish?
golpea al raton is written using the standard Mexican Spanish script.
How is golpea al raton used in a sentence?
Use golpea al raton as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Golpea al ratón en el juego. (Whack the mouse in the game.).
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"Whack-a-mouse" in other languages
- Japanese もぐら叩き (moguratataki)
- Korean 두더지 잡기 (dudeoji jabgi)
- Chinese 打地鼠 (dǎ dì shǔ)
- Spanish dale-al-topo
- French le tape-taupe
- German Schlag-den-Maulwurf
- Italian lo schiaccia il topo
- Russian Прибить крота (pribitʹ krota)
- Greek χτύπα το ποντίκι (xtipa to pontiki)
- Arabic لعبة واك اه ماوس (luebat wak ah mawis)
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