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flake in Spanish

flake in Spanish is faltón, inservible, malqueda — flake means a small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.

flake in Spanish

faltón
noun
inservible
noun
malqueda
noun
proteo
noun
tronera
noun
copo
noun
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
ampo
noun
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
copa
noun
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
escama
noun
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
hojuela
noun
A loose filmy mass or a thin chiplike layer of anything
lasca
noun
(archaeology) A prehistoric tool chipped out of stone.
acobardarse
verb
(colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
arrepentirse
verb
(colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
chasquear
verb
(colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
descamar
verb
(colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
descarapelar
verb
(colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.
esfumarse
verb
(colloquial) To prove unreliable or impractical; to abandon or desert, to fail to follow through.

What does "flake" mean?

  1. noun A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.
    "A flake of paint peeled off the old fence."
  2. noun An unreliable person who often cancels plans or fails to follow through.
    "He's such a flake — he's cancelled on us three times this month."
  3. verb To back out of plans or fail to follow through on a commitment.
    "She flaked on dinner again last night."
  4. verb To break off in small thin pieces.
    "The old paint began to flake off the wall."

flake in a sentence

  • A flake of paint peeled off the old fence.
  • Snowflakes drifted past the window.
  • He's such a flake — he's cancelled on us three times this month.
  • She flaked on dinner again last night.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "flake" in Spanish?

"flake" in Spanish is faltón, inservible, malqueda. flake means: A small, thin, flat piece that has broken off something larger.

How do you use "flake" in a sentence?

Example: "A flake of paint peeled off the old fence." In Spanish, "flake" is faltón, inservible, malqueda.

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

Yes — Spanish has 17 translations listed for "flake": faltón, inservible, malqueda, proteo, tronera, copo.

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