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firecracker in Spanish

firecracker in Spanish is petardo, piola, triquitraque — firecracker means a small paper-wrapped explosive that makes a loud bang, used for celebrations.

firecracker in Spanish

petardo
noun
A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.
piola
noun
A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.
triquitraque
noun
A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.
fiera
noun
(slang) An individual who is quick-tempered, rambunctious, or unpredictable.

What does "firecracker" mean?

  1. noun A small paper-wrapped explosive that makes a loud bang, used for celebrations.
    "Children set off firecrackers to celebrate the new year."
  2. noun An exciting, energetic, or unpredictable person.
    "She's a firecracker — full of energy and always ready with a comeback."

firecracker in a sentence

  • Children set off firecrackers to celebrate the new year.
  • She's a firecracker — full of energy and always ready with a comeback.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "firecracker" in Spanish?

"firecracker" in Spanish is petardo, piola, triquitraque. firecracker means: A small paper-wrapped explosive that makes a loud bang, used for celebrations.

How do you use "firecracker" in a sentence?

Example: "Children set off firecrackers to celebrate the new year." In Spanish, "firecracker" is petardo, piola, triquitraque.

Are there other ways to say "firecracker" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "firecracker": petardo, piola, triquitraque, fiera.

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