Similar words
ánade
pato is the everyday, common word for "duck"; ánade is a literary, poetic or ornithological term for the same bird.
Similar in other languages
French
canard
canard is the French word for the same thing — both mean "duck."
Portuguese
pato
pato is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "duck."
Practice
1 What does pato mean?
duck
2 Fill the gap: El ___ nada en el estanque.
Full sentence: El pato nada en el estanque. (The duck swims in the pond.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches pato?
pato: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.