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1 Translation result for plucking in Spanish

verb

pluck verb

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plucked, has plucked, is plucking, plucks
arrancar; desplumar (un pollo, etc.)

Example sentences of
pluck verb

  • •My sister plucked a white hair from my head.
  • •The hunter plucked the bird's feathers.
  • •plucking petals off a flower
  • •Firefighters plucked the child from the top floor of the burning building.
  • •He'd been plucked from obscurity and thrust into the national spotlight.
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  • •a cat that was plucked off the city's streets last winter
  • •He plucked a stone out of the river.
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Synonyms of
pluck verb

pick
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Reverse translation for plucking

arrancar  - to pull out, to tear out, to start an engine, (figurative) to jump start, to pick, to pluck (a flower), to get going, to start (an engine), to boot (a computer) 
desplumar  (un pollo, etc.) - to pluck (a chicken, etc.) 
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