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"parrot" in Spanish

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parrot{noun}
cotorro{m} [Mex.]
lora{f} [Col.]
loro{m} [zool.]
she repeats, parrot fashion, everything her husband says
repite como un loro todo lo que dice su marido
he recited the lesson parrot-fashion
dijo la lección como un loro
she recited it parrot-like
lo recitó como un loro
parrot(also: macaw)
guacamaya{f} [zool.]
cotorra{f} [zool.]

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Context examples for "parrot" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
she repeats, parrot fashion, everything her husband says
repite como un loro todo lo que dice su marido
he's not so brilliant, he just learns everything parrot-fashion
no es tan brillante, es un memorista
she learned the poem parrot-fashion
se aprendió la poesía de paporreta
he recited the lesson parrot-fashion
dijo la lección como un loro
he reeled it off parrot-fashion
me lo dijo de corrido
she recited it parrot-like
lo recitó como un loro
That does not give us licence simply to parrot the phrase 'some progress, but could do better if he tried', so beloved of schoolteachers.
Esto no nos autoriza a repetir simplemente la frase de que «progresa, pero podría mejorar si quisiera», tan cara a los maestros de escuela.
That does not give us licence simply to parrot the phrase'some progress, but could do better if he tried ', so beloved of schoolteachers.
Esto no nos autoriza a repetir simplemente la frase de que« progresa, pero podría mejorar si quisiera», tan cara a los maestros de escuela.