What is the Spanish word for "palpitation"?

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

English

palpitation

Spanish

palpitación

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Alternative translations of "palpitation"

latido
taquicardia
palpitar
temblor

Examples of how to use "palpitation" in Spanish

English
Stress can cause a heart palpitation.
Spanish
El estrés puede causar una palpitación en el corazón.
English
She felt a sudden palpitation in her chest.
Spanish
Ella sintió una palpitación repentina en el pecho.
English
A loud noise caused his palpitation to increase.
Spanish
Un ruido fuerte hizo que su palpitación aumentara.
English
My palpitation eased after I sat down.
Spanish
Mi palpitación disminuyó después de que me senté.
English
Doctors checked her palpitation during the test.
Spanish
Los médicos revisaron su palpitación durante la prueba.

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Stress can cause a heart palpitation.

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