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slap in Spanish

slap in Spanish is justo, bofetada, bofetón — slap means a quick blow with the open hand.

slap in Spanish

justo
adv
Exactly, precisely
bofetada
noun
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
bofetón
noun
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
cachetada
noun
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
guantada
noun
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
bife
noun
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
cachete
noun
(countable) A blow, especially one given with the open hand, or with something broad and flat.
bofetada
noun
(countable) A sharp percussive sound like that produced by such a blow.
cachetada
noun
(countable) A sharp percussive sound like that produced by such a blow.
abofetear
verb
(transitive) To give a slap to.
bofetear
verb
(transitive) To give a slap to.
cachetear
verb
(transitive) To give a slap to.
guantear
verb
(transitive) To give a slap to.
lapear
verb
(transitive) To give a slap to.
manotear
verb
(transitive) To give a slap to.
golpear
verb
(transitive) To cause something to strike soundly.
aventar
verb
(transitive) To place, to put carelessly.

What does "slap" mean?

  1. noun A quick blow with the open hand.
    "The child got a slap on the hand for touching the hot oven."
  2. verb To hit someone or something with an open hand.
    "The goalkeeper slapped the ball away just before it crossed the line."
  3. verb To put something down carelessly or quickly.
    "She slapped the sandwich together and ran out of the door."
  4. verb To impose a penalty or charge on someone.
    "The council slapped a ban on parking outside the school gates."
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slap in a sentence

  • The child got a slap on the hand for touching the hot oven.
  • A sharp slap echoed through the room, and everyone fell silent.
  • The goalkeeper slapped the ball away just before it crossed the line.
  • He slapped the mosquito on his arm.

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What is "slap" in Spanish?
"slap" in Spanish is justo, bofetada, bofetón. slap means: A quick blow with the open hand.
How do you use "slap" in a sentence?
Example: "The child got a slap on the hand for touching the hot oven." In Spanish, "slap" is justo, bofetada, bofetón.
Are there other ways to say "slap" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 15 translations listed for "slap": justo, bofetada, bofetón, cachetada, guantada, bife.
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