brush in Spanish
brush in Spanish is cepillo, escobilla, brocha — brush means a tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
brush in Spanish
cepillo
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
escobilla
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
brocha
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
pincel
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
sedera
An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
cepillado
The act of brushing something.
escobilla
A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
cepillo
A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
matorral
(uncountable) Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
encuentro
A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.
roce
A short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience.
cepillar
acepillar
aplicar
(transitive) To apply with a brush.
brochar
(transitive) To apply with a brush.
brochear
(transitive) To apply with a brush.
recoger
(transitive) To remove with a sweeping motion.
cepillar
(transitive) To remove with a sweeping motion.
rozar
(ambitransitive) To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing.
What does "brush" mean?
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noun A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
"I need a stiff brush to scrub the mud off these boots."
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noun A brief, unpleasant encounter with something.
"The hikers had a close brush with a thunderstorm on the exposed ridge."
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noun Wild, low-growing vegetation such as shrubs and bushes.
"Rabbits darted out of the dry brush at the edge of the field."
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verb To clean, arrange, or apply something using a brush.
"He brushed the dust off his coat before going inside."
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brush in a sentence
- I need a stiff brush to scrub the mud off these boots.
- He dipped the brush in paint and started on the fence.
- The hikers had a close brush with a thunderstorm on the exposed ridge.
- After a brush with illness last winter, she started eating more carefully.
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What is "brush" in Spanish?
"brush" in Spanish is cepillo, escobilla, brocha. brush means: A tool with bristles attached to a handle, used for cleaning, painting, or grooming hair.
How do you use "brush" in a sentence?
Example: "I need a stiff brush to scrub the mud off these boots." In Spanish, "brush" is cepillo, escobilla, brocha.
Are there other ways to say "brush" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 16 translations listed for "brush": cepillo, escobilla, brocha, pincel, sedera, cepillado.
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