What does juguete in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word juguete in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use juguete in Spanish.

The word juguete in Spanish means toy, puppet, skit, sketch, toy, plush toy, soft toy, cuddly toy, broken toy, transformable toy, transformer toy, toy guns. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word juguete

toy

nombre masculino (objeto para jugar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
El juguete favorito de la niña es un oso de peluche.
The little girl's favorite toy is a teddy bear.

puppet

nombre masculino (figurado (persona dominada) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Él era el juguete de esa mujer.
He was that woman's puppet.

skit, sketch

nombre masculino (teatro: pieza)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Esa obra es un juguete cómico.
That play is a playful skit.

toy

locución adjetiva (de imitación para juegos)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Estos autos de juguete son la mar de divertidos.
These toy cars are so much fun.

plush toy, soft toy, cuddly toy

(muñeco de felpa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La niña va a todos lados con su juguete de peluche.
The child goes everywhere with her plush toy.

broken toy

(averiado, destrozado) (figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
A Juan le gusto arreglar los juguetes rotos de su hijo.

transformable toy, transformer toy

(en algo distinto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

toy guns

(con forma de armas)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
María no deja que sus hijos jueguen con juguetes bélicos.
Maria doesn't let her children play with toy guns.

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