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lap in Spanish

lap in Spanish is lenguarada, lengüetada, lengüetazo — lap means the flat area formed by the thighs of a seated person.

lap in Spanish

lenguarada
noun
lengüetada
noun
lengüetazo
noun
volado
noun
The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
dobladillo
noun
An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.
regazo
noun
falda
noun
vuelta
noun
(sports) One circuit around a race track.
cubierta
noun
(engineering) A component that overlaps or covers any portion of itself or of an adjacent component.
delantal
noun
(engineering) A component that overlaps or covers any portion of itself or of an adjacent component.
lambiscar
verb
(ambitransitive) To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
langüetear
verb
(ambitransitive) To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
lengüetear
verb
(ambitransitive) To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
doblar
verb
(transitive, sports, motor racing) To overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler.
sacar una vuelta a
verb
(transitive, sports, motor racing) To overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler.
sacar vueltas a
verb
(transitive, sports, motor racing) To overtake a straggler in a race by completing one more whole lap than the straggler.

What does "lap" mean?

  1. noun The flat area formed by the thighs of a seated person.
    "The toddler climbed onto his grandfather's lap and asked for a story."
  2. noun One complete circuit of a race track or a length of a swimming pool.
    "The runners were exhausted after the tenth lap around the stadium."
  3. verb To overtake a competitor by completing an extra full circuit ahead of them.
    "If she keeps this pace, she will lap the whole field before the end."
  4. verb Of an animal, to drink liquid using quick movements of the tongue.
    "The kitten lapped up the milk from the saucer in seconds."
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lap in a sentence

  • The toddler climbed onto his grandfather's lap and asked for a story.
  • The cat curled up on her lap and fell asleep.
  • The runners were exhausted after the tenth lap around the stadium.
  • She swam twenty laps before breakfast.

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What is "lap" in Spanish?
"lap" in Spanish is lenguarada, lengüetada, lengüetazo. lap means: The flat area formed by the thighs of a seated person.
How do you use "lap" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler climbed onto his grandfather's lap and asked for a story." In Spanish, "lap" is lenguarada, lengüetada, lengüetazo.
Are there other ways to say "lap" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 16 translations listed for "lap": lenguarada, lengüetada, lengüetazo, volado, dobladillo, regazo.
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