Ellos juegan en el patio de la escuela.
English: They play in playground-school.
patio de juegos /pˈatjoðexwˈeɣos/ · noun · CEFR A1. Spanish translation of "playground".
See also: Vocabulary entry (Spanish) · Topic: Spanish Herramientas y Espacios Educativos
- Source term
- playground
- Translation
- patio de juegos
- CEFR Level
- A1
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
Spanish article note: a regular/likely article is "el" for "patio de juegos". Check context for exceptions.
| Dictionary form | patio de juegos |
|---|---|
| Likely article | el |
| Likely gender | masculine |
| Regular/likely plural | patio de juegoses |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + el patio de juegos
- Examples
- Esto es el patio de juegos.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Topic context
This word appears in the Spanish Herramientas y Espacios Educativos.
Example Sentences
Jugamos en el patio de la escuela a la hora del almuerzo.
English: We play in the school playground at lunch.
El parque infantil está lleno de niños.
English: The playground is full of children.
Ella corre por el patio de recreo con sus amigos.
English: She runs around the playground with her friends.
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