What is the Spanish word for "lick"?

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

English

lick

Spanish

lamer

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Examples of how to use "lick" in Spanish

English
My dog loves to lick my face.
Spanish
A mi perro le encanta lamer mi cara.
English
The puppy licks my hand gently.
Spanish
El cachorro lame mi mano suavemente.
English
She licked the ice cream cone.
Spanish
Ella lamió el helado.
English
He is licking the sticky plate.
Spanish
Él está lamiendo el plato pegajoso.
English
They have licked all the envelopes.
Spanish
Han lamido todos los sobres.

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