Polyglot Dictionary

pellizco

/peʝiˈsko/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
pellizcos

Meaning

  1. pinch

    • Me dio un pellizco.

      He gave me a pinch.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

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English

mite

Close, figuratively — a pinch relates to "a mite" (a small amount).

Practice

1 What does pellizco mean?

2 Fill the gap: Me dio un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pellizco?

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