Feminine
pata
Meaning
- (feminine) paw, foot, leg (of an animal)
- (colloquial, feminine) human leg, foot, footprint (often used by an angry person)
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pato
- (masculine) duck (any aquatic bird of the family Anatidae)
- (masculine) drake (male duck)
- (Brazil, figuratively, masculine) a naive person
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpa.tɐ/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *pata, fom Vulgar Latin *patta (“paw, foot”).
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