What is 'espina' called in English?

'espina' in English is called "Thorn". Thorn refers to: Proyección leñosa, rígida y puntiaguda en el tallo u otra parte de una planta.

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English: "Be careful not to touch the rose bush, it has sharp thorns." | Spanish: "Ten cuidado de no tocar el rosal, tiene espinas afiladas."

noun

English to Spanish Dictionary

espina, molestia

Sinónimos:puntaagujainconveniente

espina in English:thorn

Phonetic:esˈpina

Plural: thorns

Gender:Femenino

Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de thorn en español es espina, molestia. (Proyección leñosa, rígida y puntiaguda en el tallo u otra parte de una planta.)

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1
noun
espina
A stiff, sharp-pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant.
Proyección leñosa, rígida y puntiaguda en el tallo u otra parte de una planta.
2
noun
molestia
A source of distress, annoyance, or difficulty that causes continuous trouble.
Una fuente de angustia, molestia o dificultad que causa problemas continuos.

“Be careful not to touch the rose bush, it has sharp thorns.”

Ten cuidado de no tocar el rosal, tiene espinas afiladas.

“The constant criticism was a thorn in his side.”

La crítica constante era una espina en su costado.

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In Spanish:

puntaagujainconveniente

In English:

In Spanish:

placerconsuelo

adjectivethorny

a thorn in one's sideidiom

A person or thing that continuously annoys or causes trouble for someone.