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gape in Spanish

gape in Spanish is abrirse, boquear — gape means to stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.

gape in Spanish

abrirse
verb
(intransitive) To open wide; to display a gap.
boquear
verb
(intransitive, of a cat) To open the passage to the vomeronasal organ, analogous to the flehming in other animals.

What does "gape" mean?

  1. verb To stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.
    "Tourists gaped at the size of the waterfall."
  2. noun The act of staring open-mouthed, or a wide opening.
    "She let out a gape of surprise."

gape in a sentence

  • Tourists gaped at the size of the waterfall.
  • He gaped in disbelief when he saw the bill.
  • She let out a gape of surprise.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gape" in Spanish?

"gape" in Spanish is abrirse, boquear. gape means: To stare with your mouth open wide, usually in shock or amazement.

How do you use "gape" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists gaped at the size of the waterfall." In Spanish, "gape" is abrirse, boquear.

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

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "gape": abrirse, boquear.

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