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rato
"rato" means "a while, bit" in Spanish. It is number 979 on the frequency list, in A2 (noun).
- Meaning
- a while, bit; time
- IPA
- /ˈrato/
- Level
- A2
Updated
Example sentences
- Estuve esperando mucho rato.
I was waiting for a long time.
Tatoeba: Shishir / CK - ¿Puedo dormir un rato?
Can I sleep for a bit?
Tatoeba: arh / DJ_Saidez - Se fue hace un rato.
He left a while ago.
Tatoeba: sharin / CK
Learned together
In the course, "rato" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.