twinge
twinge(
twihnj
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pain)
a. la punzada (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I still get the occasional twinge in my neck after the accident.Todavía me dan unas punzadas de vez en cuando en el cuello después del accidente.
b. la puntada (F) (Southern Cone)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm getting some sharp twinges in my stomach.Tengo unas puntadas agudas en el estómago.
2. (feeling)
a. la punzada (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Andrea felt an unusual twinge of jealousy when she heard of her sister's success.Andrea sintió una rara punzada de celos cuando se enteró del éxito de su hermana.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. sentir una punzada en
Samantha was so nervous about the exam that her stomach wouldn't stop twinging all the way through.Samanta estaba tan nerviosa por el examen que estuvo todo el rato sintiendo una punzada tras otra en el estómago.
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