Words similar to zapato
Example sentences for: zapato
How can you use “zapato” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Encontrarse con la horma [not “herma”] de su zapato should be `to find the last to one's shoe, or to meet one's match.
How could one not be astounded by the funny logic of, say, meeting one's match by encountering the shoestring of one's shoe: encontrarse con la herma de su zapato?
La horma [not “herma”] de su zapato does not mean `encountering the shoestring,' since horma means `shoemaker's last,' that is, the wooden form on which shoemakers build--or used to build--shoes.
encontrarse con la horma [not “herma”] de su zapato `to meet one's match by encountering the shoe tree of one's shoe'