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gargle in Spanish

gargle in Spanish is gárgara, gargarizar, hacer gárgaras — gargle means to rinse the mouth or throat with liquid, tilting the head back and pushing air through it to make a bubbling sound.

gargle in Spanish

gárgara
noun
(countable) The sound or act of gargling.
gargarizar
verb
(intransitive) To clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs.
hacer gárgaras
verb
(intransitive) To clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back of the mouth and blowing air out from the lungs.

What does "gargle" mean?

  1. verb To rinse the mouth or throat with liquid, tilting the head back and pushing air through it to make a bubbling sound.
    "The doctor told him to gargle with salt water for his sore throat."
  2. noun A liquid used for rinsing the throat, or the act of gargling.
    "He kept a bottle of antiseptic gargle by the sink."
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gargle in a sentence

  • The doctor told him to gargle with salt water for his sore throat.
  • She gargled mouthwash before the interview.
  • He kept a bottle of antiseptic gargle by the sink.

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What is "gargle" in Spanish?

"gargle" in Spanish is gárgara, gargarizar, hacer gárgaras. gargle means: To rinse the mouth or throat with liquid, tilting the head back and pushing air through it to make a bubbling sound.

How do you use "gargle" in a sentence?

Example: "The doctor told him to gargle with salt water for his sore throat." In Spanish, "gargle" is gárgara, gargarizar, hacer gárgaras.

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

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "gargle": gárgara, gargarizar, hacer gárgaras.

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