jinx in Spanish
jinx in Spanish is encantado, gafe, maleficio — jinx means a curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.
jinx in Spanish
encantado
Used after the same thing is said by two people simultaneously.
gafe
maleficio
ave de mal agüero
cenizo
maldición
mufa
gafar
(transitive) To bring bad luck to.
gafarse
(transitive) To bring bad luck to.
traer mala suerte
(transitive) To bring bad luck to.
What does "jinx" mean?
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noun A curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.
"Some sailors believe whistling on deck brings a jinx."
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noun A person or thing thought to cause misfortune wherever it goes.
"The team started calling their new stadium a jinx after five straight losses there."
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verb To bring bad luck to someone or something, often by saying something prematurely.
"Don't say the game is won yet — you'll jinx it!"
jinx in a sentence
- Some sailors believe whistling on deck brings a jinx.
- The old house had a reputation as a jinx on anyone who bought it.
- The team started calling their new stadium a jinx after five straight losses there.
- Don't say the game is won yet — you'll jinx it!
Similar words in Spanish
Common Spanish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "jinx" in Spanish?
"jinx" in Spanish is encantado, gafe, maleficio. jinx means: A curse or spell believed to bring bad luck.
How do you use "jinx" in a sentence?
Example: "Some sailors believe whistling on deck brings a jinx." In Spanish, "jinx" is encantado, gafe, maleficio.
Are there other ways to say "jinx" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "jinx": encantado, gafe, maleficio, ave de mal agüero, cenizo, maldición.
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