How the word "la canica" is translated into English
El niño perdió su canica azul.
[el ˈniɲo peɾˈðjo su kaˈnika aˈθul.]
The boy lost his blue marble.
¿Jugamos a las canicas en el patio?
[¿xuˈɣamos a las kaˈnikas en el ˈpatjo?]
Shall we play marbles in the playground?
Mi abuelo guarda canicas de cristal de cuando era niño.
[mj aˈβwelo ˈɣwaɾða kaˈnikaz ðe kɾisˈtal de ˈkwando ˈeɾa ˈniɲo.]
My grandfather keeps glass marbles from when he was a boy.
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