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el

masculine

/ˈpeðo/

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Translation

fart

Word origin

From Latin peditum, from pedere ('to break wind'). The same Latin verb, by way of French, gives English 'petard'.

Origin
Latin
Root
peditum
English cognates
petard

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralpedos

Examples

rieron.

The baby did a fart and everyone laughed.

huele fatal.

That fart smells awful.

aguantó .

He held in the fart during the meeting.

España, .

In Spain, being 'pedo' means being drunk.

¡ ruidoso!

What a noisy fart!

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This word is part of lesson 66.