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| Principal Translations |
| petate nm | (estera de palma) (made of woven strips of palm leaves) | sleeping mat, bed mat, reed mat n |
| | Hacía tanto calor que extendió su petate sobre la tierra y durmió al aire libre. |
| | It was so hot that he laid out his sleeping mat (or: bed mat) on the ground and slept in the open air. |
| petate nm | coloquial (mochila, equipaje) | backpack n |
| | | baggage, luggage n |
| | | bag n |
| | Para este largo viaje, solo llevo mi petate y una cámara. |
| | All I'm taking on this long trip is my backpack and camera. |
| Additional Translations |
| petate nm | (Militar: ropa de cama) | kit bag n |
| | Cada soldado recibió un petate con sábanas y mantas. |
| | Every soldier received a kit bag with sheets and blankets. |
| petate nm | AmC, MX (tejido de palma) | palm straw, palm leaf, palm frond n |
| | | petate n |
| | El campesino siempre sale al campo con su sombrero de petate. |
| | The country folk always go out to the fields in their palm straw hats. |
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