What is the Spanish word for "clue"?

Learn how to say "clue" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

clue

Spanish

pista

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Alternative translations of "clue"

indicio
señal
clave

Examples of how to use "clue" in Spanish

English
The detective found a very important clue.
Spanish
El detective encontró una pista muy importante.
English
This note is a helpful clue.
Spanish
Esta nota es una pista útil.
English
The detective found a vital clue.
Spanish
El detective encontró una pista vital.
English
I have no clue about chemistry.
Spanish
No tengo idea de química.
English
Her smile gave me a clue.
Spanish
Su sonrisa me dio una pista.

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