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1 Translation result for to sting in Spanish

verb

sting verb

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stung, has stung, is stinging, stings
picar (dícese de las abejas, etc.); picar; escocer, arder; hacer escocer (físicamente), herir (emocionalmente)
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Bees will not sting unless they are threatened.

Example sentences of
sting verb

  • •I got stung by a bee.
  • •The jellyfish stung the swimmer.
  • •The bees will sting if you bother them.
  • •The iodine will sting for a few minutes.
  • •The cold rain stung my eyes.
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  • •The smoke made our eyes sting.
  • •She was stung by their harsh criticism.
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Synonyms of
sting verb

hurt, smart
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Reverse translation for to sting

picar  (dícese de las abejas, etc.) - to itch, to sting, to bite, to sting, to peck at, to be spicy, to nibble on, to nibble, to prick, to puncture, to punch (a ticket), to grind, to chop, to take the bait, to goad, to incite, to pique, to provoke 
picar  - to itch, to sting, to bite, to sting, to peck at, to be spicy, to nibble on, to nibble, to prick, to puncture, to punch (a ticket), to grind, to chop, to take the bait, to goad, to incite, to pique, to provoke 
escocer  - to smart, to sting 
arder  - to burn, to smart, to sting, to burn 
hacer escocer  (físicamente)
herir  (emocionalmente) - to injure, to wound, to hurt, to offend 
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