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snap in Spanish

snap in Spanish is chasquido, crujido, chasquido de dedos — snap means to break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.

snap in Spanish

chasquido
noun
A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
crujido
noun
A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
chasquido de dedos
noun
The act of snapping the fingers; making a sound by pressing a finger against the thumb and suddenly releasing to strike the hand.
foto
noun
(informal) A photograph; a snapshot.
fotografía
noun
(informal) A photograph; a snapshot.
instantánea
noun
(informal) A photograph; a snapshot.
agolpamiento
noun
The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.
instante
noun
A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.
un abrir y cerrar de ojos
noun
A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.
quebrar
verb
romper
verb
enloquecer
verb
(intransitive) To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.
trastornar
verb
(intransitive) To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.
increpar
verb
(transitive, dated) To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.
agolpar
verb
(transitive) To cause something to emit a snapping sound, especially by closing it rapidly.
encajar
verb
(transitive) To cause something to emit a snapping sound, especially by closing it rapidly.
meter a presión
verb
(transitive) To cause something to emit a snapping sound, especially by closing it rapidly.
chasquear
verb
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
agolpar
verb
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
agolparse
verb
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
encajar
verb
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
encajarse
verb
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
meter a presión
verb
(transitive) A video of a person snapping their fingers. Alternative snapping technique To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.

What does "snap" mean?

  1. verb To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.
    "The branch snapped under his weight."
  2. verb To speak suddenly and sharply, often out of irritation.
    "She snapped at him for being late again."
  3. noun A quick photograph.
    "He took a snap of the sunset on his phone."
  4. adjective Made suddenly, without much thought or planning.
    "It was a snap decision to move abroad."

snap in a sentence

  • The branch snapped under his weight.
  • The pencil snapped in half.
  • She snapped at him for being late again.
  • He took a snap of the sunset on his phone.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "snap" in Spanish?

"snap" in Spanish is chasquido, crujido, chasquido de dedos. snap means: To break suddenly with a sharp cracking sound.

How do you use "snap" in a sentence?

Example: "The branch snapped under his weight." In Spanish, "snap" is chasquido, crujido, chasquido de dedos.

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

Yes — Spanish has 20 translations listed for "snap": chasquido, crujido, chasquido de dedos, foto, fotografía, instantánea.

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