What is 'picar' called in English?

'picar' in English is called "Sting". Sting refers to: Producir un dolor agudo y ardiente, a menudo causado por un insecto o una planta.

How do you pronounce 'Sting' and 'picar'?

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English: "The bee's sting was very painful." | Spanish: "La picadura de la abeja fue muy dolorosa."

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nounpicadura

picar in English:sting

Phonetic:ˈpikar

Plural: stings

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de sting en español es picar, picadura. (Producir un dolor agudo y ardiente, a menudo causado por un insecto o una planta.)

1
verb
picar
To produce a sharp, burning pain, often caused by an insect or plant.
Producir un dolor agudo y ardiente, a menudo causado por un insecto o una planta.
2
noun
picadura
A small, painful wound or mark caused by an insect, animal, or plant.
Una herida o marca pequeña y dolorosa causada por un insecto, animal o planta.
3
verb
picar
To feel a sharp, pricking, or burning pain.
Sentir un dolor agudo, punzante o ardiente.

“The bee's sting was very painful.”

La picadura de la abeja fue muy dolorosa.

“His words stung her deeply.”

Sus palabras la hirieron profundamente.

“The antiseptic might sting a little.”

El antiséptico puede escocer un poco.

In Spanish:

morderarderescocer

In English:

In Spanish:

acariciaraliviar

In English:

past tensestung

present participlestinging

agent nounstinger

sting in the tailidiom

An unpleasant or unwelcome feature that comes at the end of something.

sting operationcollocation

A deceptive operation designed to catch a person committing a crime.

the sting of defeatexpression

The pain or bitterness of losing.