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sapatos
Shoes
Beginnernoun
Definition
Footwear, from the Spanish zapatos.
Example
Komportable ang sapatos na ito.
These shoes are comfortable.
Etymology
'Sapatos' is derived from the Spanish word 'zapatos', which translates to 'shoes'. This term reflects the linguistic influence of Spanish in Tagalog.
How & Where It’s Used
'Sapatos' is used widely in informal speech and is commonly recognized in formal contexts as well, easily understood across different regions.