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How to Say "sticks" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsticksis palosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
pieces of wood
Several simple brown wooden sticks of varying lengths scattered on a patch of dirt.

Examples

Recogimos muchos palos para hacer una fogata.

We collected many sticks to make a bonfire.

Los palos de la bandera eran de metal.

The flag poles were made of metal.

Plural Noun Rule

Since the singular noun 'palo' ends in a vowel, the plural is formed simply by adding '-s'.

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