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las zapatillas de tacos

Noun

In Spanish, "cleats" is las zapatillas de tacos.

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Pronunciation

Say sah-pah-TEE-yahs deh TAH-cohs, with stress on zapatillas and a clear ah sound throughout.

Grammar notes

Zapatillas de tacos is always plural in Spanish. Zapatillas is feminine, making it las zapatillas de tacos.

Example sentence

Necesito unas zapatillas de tacos para jugar futbol.

I need cleats to play soccer.

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How to remember las zapatillas de tacos

Tacos here means cleats or studs on the sole of a shoe, not food. Picture the little metal spikes on the bottom of soccer shoes.

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Questions about las zapatillas de tacos

How do you say "cleats" in Spanish?

In Spanish, "cleats" is las zapatillas de tacos. It is a noun.

How is las zapatillas de tacos written in Spanish?

las zapatillas de tacos is written using the standard Spanish script.

How is las zapatillas de tacos used in a sentence?

Use las zapatillas de tacos as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Necesito unas zapatillas de tacos para jugar futbol. (I need cleats to play soccer.).

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