This is the 1679th most frequent Spanish word.
pulgadas
In English, "pulgadas" means "inches."
In this sentence, 'pulgadas' is used to refer to a unit of length measurement commonly used to describe the size of screens.
La pantalla del televisor mide 42 pulgadas.
The television screen measures 42 inches.
Here, 'pulgada' (singular form) is indicating the length of an insect's legs, showing its use in describing physical dimensions.
Un insecto pequeño con patas de una pulgada moviéndose entre las hojas.
A small insect with legs one inch long moving among the leaves.
In this example, 'pulgadas' illustrates the adjustment or alteration to a specified measurement.