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mascota

a domestic or tamed animal kept for companionship or pleasure

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My cat is a beloved pet.
Mi gato es una mascota querida.
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Do you have any pets at home?
¿Tienes alguna mascota en casa?
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companion animaldomestic animal
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favorito, mimado

a person treated with special favoritism; a darling

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She's the teacher's pet.
Ella es la favorita del profesor.
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He's the company's pet project.
Es el proyecto favorito de la empresa.
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favoritedarlingcherished one
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acariciar

to stroke or caress (an animal) affectionately

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She loves to pet her dog.
A ella le encanta acariciar a su perro.
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He gently petted the cat's fur.
Él acarició suavemente el pelaje del gato.
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strokecaressfondle
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mascota

kept as a pet

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She has a pet dog named Buddy.
Ella tiene un perro mascota llamado Buddy.
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The zoo has many exotic pet birds.
El zoológico tiene muchas aves mascota exóticas.
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pet shoppet sitterPET scanpet-friendlyteacher's pet