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stir in Spanish

stir in Spanish is alboroto, conmoción, revuelo — stir means to mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.

stir in Spanish

alboroto
noun
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
conmoción
noun
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
revuelo
noun
Agitation of thoughts; conflicting passions.
remover
verb
mezclar
verb
bullir
verb
ebullir
verb
escrucar
verb
mecer
verb
agitar
verb
arrebatar
verb
revolver
verb

What does "stir" mean?

  1. verb To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
    "Stir the sugar into your tea until it dissolves."
  2. verb To move slightly, especially after being still, or to begin waking up.
    "The sleeping dog stirred when she opened the door."
  3. verb To provoke a strong emotion or reaction in someone.
    "The old photographs stirred happy memories of our childhood."
  4. noun A commotion or strong reaction, especially in public opinion.
    "The new rules caused a stir among parents at the school gates."
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stir in a sentence

  • Stir the sugar into your tea until it dissolves.
  • She stirred the soup so it wouldn't stick to the pan.
  • The sleeping dog stirred when she opened the door.
  • The baby stirred but didn't wake.

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What is "stir" in Spanish?
"stir" in Spanish is alboroto, conmoción, revuelo. stir means: To mix a liquid or substance by moving an object like a spoon through it.
How do you use "stir" in a sentence?
Example: "Stir the sugar into your tea until it dissolves." In Spanish, "stir" is alboroto, conmoción, revuelo.
Are there other ways to say "stir" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "stir": alboroto, conmoción, revuelo, remover, mezclar, bullir.
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