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How do you say "punching bag" in Spanish?
saco de boxeo
In Spanish, "punching bag" is saco de boxeo.
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Pronunciation
SAH-koh deh bok-SEH-oh. Three words, stress on the first word's first syllable and third word's second.
Grammar notes
Masculine noun phrase. Saco is masculine. Boxeo is masculine. Plural: sacos de boxeo.
Example sentence
El boxeador golpea el saco de boxeo.
The boxer hits the punching bag.
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How to remember saco de boxeo
Saco means bag, boxeo means boxing. A punching bag is literally a boxing bag.
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Questions about saco de boxeo
How do you say "punching bag" in Spanish?
In Spanish, "punching bag" is saco de boxeo. It is a noun.
How is saco de boxeo written in Spanish?
saco de boxeo is written using the standard Spanish script.
How is saco de boxeo used in a sentence?
Use saco de boxeo as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: El boxeador golpea el saco de boxeo. (The boxer hits the punching bag.).
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"Punching bag" in other languages
- Japanese サンドバッグ (sandobaggu)
- Korean 샌드백 (saendeubaek)
- Chinese 拳击吊袋 (quán jī diào dài)
- Spanish (Latin America) saco de boxeo
- French le sac de frappe
- German der Boxsack
- Italian il sacco da boxe
- Russian боксёрская груша (boksërskaja gruša)
- Greek ο σάκος του μποξ (o sakos tu box)
- Arabic كيس ملاكمة (kees mulakma)
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