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kicking in Spanish

kicking in Spanish is pateada, pateadura, patiza — kicking means still lively, active, or in good working order — often in the phrase "alive and kicking.".

kicking in Spanish

pateada
noun
pateadura
noun
patiza
noun

What does "kicking" mean?

  1. adj Still lively, active, or in good working order — often in the phrase "alive and kicking."
    "My grandfather is ninety and still alive and kicking."
  2. noun The act of striking with the foot, or repeated blows delivered with the feet.
    "The goalkeeper practised his kicking every afternoon until the ball flew far."
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kicking in a sentence

  • My grandfather is ninety and still alive and kicking.
  • The village hall is old, but the choir is alive and kicking.
  • The goalkeeper practised his kicking every afternoon until the ball flew far.
  • The boy's kicking at the door woke the whole house.

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What is "kicking" in Spanish?
"kicking" in Spanish is pateada, pateadura, patiza. kicking means: Still lively, active, or in good working order — often in the phrase "alive and kicking."
How do you use "kicking" in a sentence?
Example: "My grandfather is ninety and still alive and kicking." In Spanish, "kicking" is pateada, pateadura, patiza.
Are there other ways to say "kicking" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "kicking": pateada, pateadura, patiza.
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