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How to Say "pockets" in Spanish

The Spanish word forpocketsis bolsillosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
NounA1
in clothing
A close-up view of blue denim jeans clearly showing two empty front pockets.

Examples

Siempre pierdo las monedas en los bolsillos de mi chaqueta.

I always lose coins in my jacket pockets.

Este vestido no tiene bolsillos, lo cual es un problema.

This dress doesn't have pockets, which is a problem.

Plurality

'Bolsillos' is the plural form of the masculine noun 'bolsillo' (pocket). It always uses the masculine plural article 'los'.

Using the Wrong Article

Mistake:Poner las llaves en la bolsillos.

Correction: Poner las llaves en los bolsillos. Remember, 'bolsillo' is masculine.

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