What is the Spanish word for "duck"?

Learn how to say "duck" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

duck

Spanish

pato

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Alternative translations of "duck"

Examples of how to use "duck" in Spanish

English
A small duck is swimming in the pond.
Spanish
Un pequeño pato nada en el estanque.
English
The duck swims across the quiet pond.
Spanish
El pato cruza el estanque tranquilo nadando.
English
A child feeds bread to the duck.
Spanish
Un niño alimenta al pato con pan.
English
She wore a yellow raincoat and duck boots.
Spanish
Ella llevaba un impermeable amarillo y botas de pato.
English
Please duck when you enter the low doorway.
Spanish
Por favor, agáchate al entrar por la puerta baja.

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