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funk in Spanish

funk in Spanish is hedor, yesca, yescas — funk means a strong, unpleasant smell, especially body odor.

funk in Spanish

hedor
noun
(countable) Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
yesca
noun
(obsolete) Touchwood, punk, tinder.
yescas
noun
(obsolete) Touchwood, punk, tinder.
bajones
noun
(countable) Mental depression.
bajón
noun
(countable) Mental depression.
depresiones
noun
(countable) Mental depression.
depresión
noun
(countable) Mental depression.
funk
noun
(uncountable, music genre) A style of music derived from 1960s soul music, with elements of rock and other styles, characterized by a prominent bass guitar, dance-friendly sound, a strong emphasis on the downbeat, and much syncopation.
miedo
noun
(uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly.
miedos
noun
(uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly.
pánico
noun
(uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly.
pánicos
noun
(uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly.
acobardarse
verb
(ambitransitive) To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear.
evitar por miedo
verb
(ambitransitive) To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear.
rehuir
verb
(ambitransitive) To shrink from, or avoid something because of fear.
ahúmar
verb
(transitive) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
apestar
verb
(transitive) To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.

What does "funk" mean?

  1. noun A strong, unpleasant smell, especially body odor.
    "The locker room had a distinct funk after the game."
  2. noun A style of rhythmic dance music derived from soul music, featuring a strong bass line and syncopated beat.
    "James Brown is often credited as one of the founders of funk."
  3. noun A state of depression, gloom, or nervous fear.
    "After losing the job, he fell into a real funk for weeks."
  4. verb To give off an unpleasant smell.
    "The gym bag was funking up the whole car."

funk in a sentence

  • The locker room had a distinct funk after the game.
  • James Brown is often credited as one of the founders of funk.
  • After losing the job, he fell into a real funk for weeks.
  • The gym bag was funking up the whole car.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "funk" in Spanish?

"funk" in Spanish is hedor, yesca, yescas. funk means: A strong, unpleasant smell, especially body odor.

How do you use "funk" in a sentence?

Example: "The locker room had a distinct funk after the game." In Spanish, "funk" is hedor, yesca, yescas.

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

Yes — Spanish has 17 translations listed for "funk": hedor, yesca, yescas, bajones, bajón, depresiones.

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