What is the Spanish word for "flash"?

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

English

flash

Spanish

destello

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Alternative translations of "flash"

destello
relámpago

Examples of how to use "flash" in Spanish

English
We saw a bright flash of lightning.
Spanish
Vimos un relámpago brillante.
English
A bright flash lit up the sky.
Spanish
Un destello brillante iluminó el cielo.
English
He caught the photo in one flash.
Spanish
Él capturó la foto en un instante.
English
The camera's flash surprised the cat.
Spanish
El flash de la cámara sorprendió al gato.
English
There was a flash of lightning nearby.
Spanish
Hubo un relámpago cerca.

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