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juguete

toy

noun hoo-GEH-teh Rare

Usage Note

Juguete is the standard word for a child's toy. The diminutive juguetito is used affectionately. A toy shop is a juguetería. Figuratively, ser el juguete de alguien means to be someone's plaything or puppet.

Examples

"El niño perdió su juguete favorito."

Natural Translation

The boy lost his favorite toy.

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