bite

baɪt
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Translation of bite from English into Spanish,

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Verb

1.

teeth

tr./intr.
cut into something with teeth
tr./intr.
  • The dog bit the mailman.El perro mordió al cartero.
2.

animals

tr./intr.
attack with the teeth
tr./intr.
morder atacar clavar los dientes
  • The snake bit her ankle.La serpiente mordió su tobillo.

Noun

1.

snack size

small amount of food
  • She took a bite of her sandwich.Ella tomó un bocado de su sándwich.
2.

injury

mark or injury from teeth or sting
  • He had a bite on his arm.Tenía una mordedura en el brazo.
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Expressions with bite: examples in English and translations in Spanish

morder
He had to bite down to stop the pain.
hincar el diente
She couldn't wait to bite in the juicy apple.
morder
She decided to bite into the juicy apple.
comerse las uñas
She tends to bite nails when she's anxious.
morderse las uñas
comerse las uñas
She tends to bite her fingernails when she's nervous.
perro que ladra no muerde
The neighbor's dog barks all day, but barking dogs rarely bite.

Images of bite

  • bite: small amount of food
    (snack size) mordisco

Synonyms and analogies of bite in English

Examples of bite in a sentence

  • He bit his lip nervously.
  • The dog tried to bite the intruder.
  • Be careful, the horse might bite if startled.
  • The new brake pads finally bit.
  • The anchor bit firmly into the seabed.
  • Be careful near the lake; the blackflies bite at dusk.

Translations of "bite" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
bocadonm.

She took a large chunk of cake and savored each bite slowly.

Cogió un buen trozo de tarta y saboreó cada bocado lentamente.

mordidanf.

Freelancers often underestimate the tax bite on their irregular monthly income.

Los autónomos suelen subestimar la mordida fiscal sobre sus ingresos mensuales irregulares.

mordeduranf.

Any animal bite should be cleaned well with soap and water.

Cualquier mordedura de animal se debe limpiar bien con agua y jabón.

picaduranf.

He felt a pinching on his arm from the insect bite.

Sintió un pinchazo en el brazo por la picadura de insecto.

mordisconm.

Every bite of the fresh carrot created a delightful crunching sound.

Cada mordisco a la zanahoria fresca producía un sonido crujiente delicioso.

Verb
morderv.

Ignore his insults; that guy is all bark and no bite.

Ignora sus insultos; ese tipo es mucho ladrar y poco morder.

picarv.

Let's have a bite to eat at the food court over there.

Vamos a picar algo en la zona de comida de allí.

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bite: Examples and translations in context

With each bite, the swallowed cake satisfied my cravings.

Con cada bocado, el pastel que degustaba satisfacía mis antojos.

The first bite of the rich chocolate cake flooded my senses with delight.

El primer bocado del rico pastel de chocolate embriagó mis sentidos de placer.

A thousand flavors exploded in her mouth with each bite of the dish.

Una explosión de mil sabores inundó su boca con cada bocado del plato.

That spicy sauce hit my stomach like a lorry after just one bite.

Esa salsa picante me pegó como un camión en el estómago tras un bocado.

He savored the crunch that came with each bite of the tortilla chip.

Saboreaba el crujido que acompañaba cada bocado de la tortilla.

Every bite of the tangy tamarind candy made my mouth water.

Cada bocado del dulce de tamarindo ácido me hacía la boca agua.

Each bite of the tuna casserole reminded me of childhood dinners.

Cada bocado del pastel de atún me recordaba las cenas de infancia.

Puppies gobbled their kibble, their tails wagging with every bite.

Los cachorros devoraron su pienso, moviendo la cola con cada bocado.

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