What is 'chasquido' called in English?

'chasquido' in English is called "Snapping". Snapping refers to: La acción de romperse repentinamente con un sonido agudo y seco, o de hacer un movimiento rápido y agudo.

How do you pronounce 'Snapping' and 'chasquido'?

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What is an example sentence for Snapping in Spanish?

English: "The dry twig was snapping under his feet." | Spanish: "La rama seca estaba chasqueando bajo sus pies."

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snapping Meaning in Spanish (snapping significado en español)

chasquido, chasquear, mordisquear, sacar una foto

chasquido in English:snapping

Phonetic:chah-SKEE-doh

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de snapping en español es chasquido, chasquear, mordisquear, sacar una foto. (La acción de romperse repentinamente con un sonido agudo y seco, o de hacer un movimiento rápido y agudo.)

Definitions of Snapping

1
verb
chasquear
The action of breaking suddenly with a sharp, crisp sound, or making a quick, sharp movement.
La acción de romperse repentinamente con un sonido agudo y seco, o de hacer un movimiento rápido y agudo.
2
verb
mordisquear
The act of an animal biting quickly and sharply, often as a warning or in aggression.
El acto de un animal mordiendo rápida y agudamente, a menudo como advertencia o en agresión.
3
verb(informal)
sacar una foto
The informal act of taking a photograph quickly.
El acto informal de tomar una fotografía rápidamente.

Example Sentences

“The dry twig was snapping under his feet.”

La rama seca estaba chasqueando bajo sus pies.

“The dog was snapping at the mailman's heels.”

El perro le estaba mordisqueando los talones al cartero.

“She enjoyed snapping photos during her trip.”

Ella disfrutaba sacando fotos durante su viaje.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In English:

cracking breaking popping

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In English:

mending repairing

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesnap

past tensesnapped

agent nounsnapper

adjectivesnappy

adverbsnappily

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

snap out of itidiom

To suddenly recover from a bad mood or state of mind.

snap decisioncollocation

A quick decision made without much thought.

snap upphrasal_verb

To buy or obtain something quickly because it is cheap or available.