How to Say "limping" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “limping” is “cojo” — B1 level.
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AdjectiveB1
describing the movement
Examples
El perro estaba cojo después de la caída.
The dog was limping after the fall.
Esta silla está coja; no te sientes en ella.
This chair is wobbly; don't sit on it.
Se levantó y se fue, aunque parecía un poco cojo.
He got up and left, even though he seemed a little lame.
Adjective Agreement
Like most Spanish adjectives, 'cojo' changes its ending to match the thing it describes: 'cojo' (masculine singular), 'coja' (feminine singular), 'cojos' (masculine plural), 'cojas' (feminine plural).
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