elbow patch
The Spanish word 'codera' translates to 'elbow pad' in English. It is a protective gear worn over the elbow to protect it from injuries. It is commonly used in sports and outdoor activities like skating, biking, and other activities that pose a risk of injury to the elbow.
I hit my elbow playing baseball.
In this phrase, 'me golpeé la codera' means 'I hit my elbow' and it is in the context of playing a baseball game. 'Codera' is a common word for 'elbow' and the phrase mimics a real-life scenario of an accidental injury during a sports activity.
I need a new elbow pad for my wheelchair.
Here, 'codera' is used to refer to the elbow pad, a part of a wheelchair. 'Necesito una codera nueva para mi silla de ruedas' translates to 'I need a new elbow pad for my wheelchair', which might be stated by someone who uses a wheelchair and requires a replacement for the particular part that guards their elbow.
The doctor recommended me to use an elbow pad to prevent injuries.
In this context, 'codera' refers to an elbow pad, a protective gear. The phrase 'El médico me recomendó usar una codera para evitar lesiones' translates to 'The doctor recommended me to use an elbow pad to prevent injuries'. It could be used by someone taking extra precautions to avoid potential injuries under a doctor's advice.