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How to Say "ten-pins" in Spanish

The Spanish word forten-pinsis bolosA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
the game specifically
A person rolling a heavy ball down a wooden lane towards a group of white pins.

Examples

Me encanta jugar a los bolos los sábados.

I love to go bowling on Saturdays.

¿Dónde está la pista de bolos?

Where is the bowling alley?

Using 'A' with Sports

In Spanish, when you play a sport like 'bolos,' you must include the word 'a' and the article 'los'. So, you say 'jugar a los bolos' rather than just 'jugar bolos'.

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