stinging in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stinging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stinging nettle [Am ˈˌstɪŋɪŋ ˈˌnɛdl, Brit ˈstɪŋɪŋ ˌnɛt(ə)l] N

stinging nettle

ortiga f

I.sting [Am stɪŋ, Brit stɪŋ] N

1.1. sting C (organ):

sting (of bee)

aguijón m

sting (of bee)

lanceta f And Mex

sting (of scorpion)

aguijón m

sting (of scorpion)

uña f

sting (of nettle)

pelo m urticante

sting (of nettle)

pelo m urente

a sting in the tail Brit their offer had a sting in the tail

su oferta tenía un gran pero

all her stories have a sting in the tail

todos sus cuentos tienen un desenlace inesperado

1.2. sting C (action):

sting

picadura f

1.3. sting C (mark, wound):

sting

picadura f

2.1. sting U (pain):

sting

escozor m

sting

ardor m CSur

the sting of remorse/conscience

el gusanillo de la consciencia

2.2. sting U (hurtfulness):

there was a sting in her words

sus palabras fueron hirientes

3. sting C (confidence game) Am:

sting sl

timo m inf

sting sl

golpe m inf

II.sting <pt & pp stung> [Am stɪŋ, Brit stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting bee/scorpion/jellyfish/nettle:

sting

picar

2.1. sting (cause pain):

sting

hacer escocer

sting

hacer arder CSur

2.2. sting (mentally, emotionally):

sting reproach/criticism:

herir profundamente

2.3. sting (goad, incite):

to sting sb into sth

incitar a alguien a  +  infin

this stung him into retaliation

esto lo incitó a vengarse

she was stung into defending herself

la provocaron y se defendió

3. sting (cheat, overcharge) sl:

I was stung for $65

me clavaron 65 dólares inf

III.sting <pt & pp stung> [Am stɪŋ, Brit stɪŋ] VB intr

1. sting insect/jellyfish/nettle:

sting

picar

2.1. sting (hurt physically):

sting iodine/ointment:

hacer escocer

sting iodine/ointment:

hacer arder CSur

sting cut:

escocer

sting cut:

arder CSur

sting air:

cortar

sting rain:

azotar

her eyes were stinging

le escocían or le ardían los ojos

2.2. sting (mentally, emotionally):

sting reproach/criticism:

herir (profundamente)

2.3. sting <stinging, pres part > sarcasm/rebuke/criticism:

sting

punzante

sting

hiriente

stinging pain

escozor m

stinging pain

ardor m CSur

bee-sting therapy <pl bee-sting therapies> N C or U MED

bee-sting therapy

apiterapia f

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

stinging nettle

ortiga f (romana)

Translations for stinging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

escozor

stinging

ortiga

stinging nettle

varapalo

stinging criticism

varapalo a algo/alg.

stinging criticism of sth/sb

lanceta And Mex

sting

apiterapia

bee-sting therapy

rejo

sting

stinging in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stinging in the English»Spanish Dictionary

stinging ADJ

User Entry

stinging (pain)

punzante

stinging (urticant)

urticante

stinging (insect, spider)

que pica

stinging nettle [ˌstɪŋɪŋˈnetl, Am -ˈnet̬l] N

stinging nettle

ortiga f

I.sting [stɪŋ] N

1. sting ZOOL:

sting (organ)

aguijón m

sting (injury)

picada f

2. sting BOT:

sting

pelo m urticante

3. sting (pain):

sting

escozor m

sting of remorse

gusanillo m de la conciencia

4. sting Am inf (swindle):

sting

estafa f

II.sting [stɪŋ] VB intr stung, stung

1. sting (injure with poison):

sting insect

picar

2. sting (be painful):

sting cut

arder

sting eyes

escocer

sting criticism

herir

III.sting [stɪŋ] VB trans stung, stung

1. sting (inject with poison):

sting

picar

2. sting (cause pain):

sting eyes

hacer escocer

sting criticism

herir profundamente

3. sting Brit, Aus (goad):

sting

incitar

4. sting (swindle):

sting

estafar

Translations for stinging in the Spanish»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

picor (en la boca)

stinging

escocedura

stinging

pincho (erizo)

sting

picada (de avispa)

sting

aguijón

sting

resquemor

sting

espigón

sting

stinging Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sting of remorse

gusanillo m de la conciencia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Become an amateur botanist and learn how to identify poison oak, poison ivy, poison sumac, wood nettle, stinging nettle, baby's breath, and leadwort.

www.everydayhealth.com

On the court in the WNBA, she was known for her sharp and stinging comments directed at other players.

en.wikipedia.org

The larvae feed on stinging nettle.

en.wikipedia.org

The more unguarded and neglected of these buildings are popular hangouts for tropical bees, wasps, and other such excitable stinging creatures.

en.wikipedia.org

Herbs grown for salad dishes include mallow, stinging nettle, dandelions and teasel.

www.telegraph.co.uk

When used correctly, it can fight ageing by "stinging" the skin into plumpness.

www.smh.com.au

Super-close-ups of garlic, snail fossils, stinging nettle, bat embryos, bone cancer and a ladybug are among the top images this year.

www.wired.com

They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

en.wikipedia.org

Stinging nettles grow in the understory, along with red-flowering raspberry and wildflower species like trillium.

en.wikipedia.org

Dermatitis herpetiformis symptoms include itching, stinging and a burning sensation.

en.wikipedia.org