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pulse in Italian

pulse in Italian is polso, battito, pulsazione — pulse means the regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.

pulse in Italian

polso
noun
A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.
battito
noun
A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.
pulsazione
noun
A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them.
impulso
noun
(figuratively) A beat or throb; also, a repeated sequence of such beats or throbs.
cadenza
noun
(music, prosody) The beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse; also, a repeated sequence of such beats.
ritmo
noun
(music, prosody) The beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse; also, a repeated sequence of such beats.
tempo
noun
(music, prosody) The beat or tactus of a piece of music or verse; also, a repeated sequence of such beats.

What does "pulse" mean?

  1. noun The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.
    "The nurse checked his pulse at the wrist."
  2. noun A brief burst of energy, sound, or signal, often repeated in a sequence.
    "The machine sends out an electrical pulse every second."
  3. verb To beat or throb rhythmically, or to send something out in short bursts.
    "Music pulsed through the crowded club."
  4. noun The edible seed of a legume plant, such as a lentil, bean, or pea.
    "Pulses like chickpeas are a cheap source of protein."

pulse in a sentence

  • The nurse checked his pulse at the wrist.
  • Her pulse quickened as she waited for the results.
  • The machine sends out an electrical pulse every second.
  • Music pulsed through the crowded club.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pulse" in Italian?

"pulse" in Italian is polso, battito, pulsazione. pulse means: The regular beat you feel in an artery, caused by the heart pumping blood.

How do you use "pulse" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse checked his pulse at the wrist." In Italian, "pulse" is polso, battito, pulsazione.

Are there other ways to say "pulse" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 7 translations listed for "pulse": polso, battito, pulsazione, impulso, cadenza, ritmo.

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