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zip in Spanish

zip in Spanish is zumbido, brío, cerrar el riqui — zip means a fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.

zip in Spanish

zumbido
noun
The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.
brío
noun
(informal) Energy; vigor; vim.
cerrar el riqui
verb
subir el síper
verb
cerrar el riqui
verb
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
comprimir
verb
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.
subir el síper
verb
(intransitive, followed by a preposition) To move rapidly (in a specified direction or to a specified place) with a high-pitched sound.

What does "zip" mean?

  1. noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
    "She struggled with the zip at the back of her dress."
  2. noun Nothing at all; zero.
    "After all that training, we scored zip in the final match."
  3. noun Energy or liveliness.
    "The new manager brought some real zip to the tired team."
  4. verb To fasten something with a zip.
    "He zipped his sleeping bag right up to his chin."
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zip in a sentence

  • She struggled with the zip at the back of her dress.
  • The zip on my rucksack broke, so everything fell out.
  • After all that training, we scored zip in the final match.
  • He knows absolutely zip about cars, so do not ask him.

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What is "zip" in Spanish?
"zip" in Spanish is zumbido, brío, cerrar el riqui. zip means: A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
How do you use "zip" in a sentence?
Example: "She struggled with the zip at the back of her dress." In Spanish, "zip" is zumbido, brío, cerrar el riqui.
Are there other ways to say "zip" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 5 translations listed for "zip": zumbido, brío, cerrar el riqui, subir el síper, comprimir.
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