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tingle in French

tingle in French is picotement, picoter — tingle means to feel a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.

tingle in French

picotement
noun
A prickling or mildly stinging sensation; frisson.
picoter
verb
(transitive) To cause to feel a prickling or mildly stinging sensation.

What does "tingle" mean?

  1. verb To feel a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.
    "Her fingers tingled from the cold."
  2. noun A prickling or stinging sensation, often from excitement or cold.
    "A tingle of anticipation ran down her spine."
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tingle in a sentence

  • Her fingers tingled from the cold.
  • The music gave him goosebumps and made his skin tingle.
  • A tingle of anticipation ran down her spine.

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What is "tingle" in French?
"tingle" in French is picotement, picoter. tingle means: To feel a light prickling or stinging sensation on the skin.
How do you use "tingle" in a sentence?
Example: "Her fingers tingled from the cold." In French, "tingle" is picotement, picoter.
Are there other ways to say "tingle" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "tingle": picotement, picoter.
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