la
feminine
/peˈlota/
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Translation
ball
Word origin
From Old French pelote ('a ball'), from Latin pila ('a ball').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pila
- English cognates
- pellet, platoon
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralpelotas
Examples
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The children play with a ball in the park.
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My dog runs after the ball.
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The ball fell into the water.
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I bought a new ball for my son.
Pásame , .
Pass me the ball, please.
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