What does "nalga" mean in English?

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Spanish

nalga

English

buttock

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Alternative translations of "nalga"

cheek
rump
rear
behind

Examples of how to use "nalga" in Spanish

Spanish
Se sentó sobre una nalga.
English
He sat on one buttock.
Spanish
Me duele la nalga derecha después de correr
English
My right buttock hurts after running.
Spanish
La médica revisó la nalga con cuidado
English
The doctor carefully examined the buttock.
Spanish
Tiene una nalga inflamada por la vacuna
English
He has an inflamed buttock from the vaccine.
Spanish
El paciente tiene un nalgo adolorido
English
The patient has a sore buttock.

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Se sentó sobre una nalga.

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