papa

This is the 2439th most frequent Spanish word.

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papa

"Papa" can mean "potato" or "pope" in English, depending on the context.


In this sentence, 'papas' refers to 'potatoes', which are used as a common food item.

Voy a cocinar papas para la cena.

I am going to cook potatoes for dinner.


Here, 'papa' refers to 'The Pope', the title of the leader of the Catholic Church.

El papa visitará nuestra ciudad el próximo mes.

The Pope will visit our city next month.


In this context, 'papa' refers to 'dad', a colloquial term for father in familial relationships.

Mi papa me enseñó a reparar bicicletas.

My dad taught me how to repair bicycles.