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spark in Spanish

spark in Spanish is chispa, centella, pavesa — spark means a small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.

spark in Spanish

chispa
noun
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
centella
noun
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
pavesa
noun
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
chiribita
noun
A small particle of glowing matter, either molten or on fire, resulting from an electrical surge or excessive heat created by friction.
chispa
noun
A short or small burst of electrical discharge.
centella
noun
A short or small burst of electrical discharge.
crear
verb
(transitive, figurative) To trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc).
generar
verb
(transitive, figurative) To trigger, kindle into activity (an argument, etc).
chisporrotear
verb
(intransitive) To give off a spark or sparks.
chispear
verb
(intransitive) To give off a spark or sparks.

What does "spark" mean?

  1. noun A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.
    "A single spark from the campfire set the dry grass alight."
  2. noun A small trace of a feeling or quality that could grow into something bigger.
    "There was a spark of hope in her voice."
  3. verb To trigger or set off, especially an argument, idea, or reaction.
    "The comment sparked a heated debate online."
  4. verb To give off small bursts of electrical discharge.
    "The faulty wire sparked every time the switch was flipped."

spark in a sentence

  • A single spark from the campfire set the dry grass alight.
  • There was a spark of hope in her voice.
  • The two of them had an obvious spark from their very first date.
  • The comment sparked a heated debate online.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "spark" in Spanish?

"spark" in Spanish is chispa, centella, pavesa. spark means: A small glowing particle thrown off by fire, friction, or an electrical discharge.

How do you use "spark" in a sentence?

Example: "A single spark from the campfire set the dry grass alight." In Spanish, "spark" is chispa, centella, pavesa.

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

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "spark": chispa, centella, pavesa, chiribita, crear, generar.

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