How to Say "rodent" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rodent” is “rata” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
general term
Examples
Hay una rata en el sótano que come nuestro queso.
There is a rat in the basement eating our cheese.
Las ratas pueden ser portadoras de enfermedades.
Rats can be carriers of diseases.
Gender Note
Even though 'rata' refers to a female rat, it is the standard word for rats of either gender, just like 'mouse' in English.
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