What is the Spanish word for "pinprick"?

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

English

pinprick

Spanish

pinchazo

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Alternative translations of "pinprick"

punción
pincho
picadura

Examples of how to use "pinprick" in Spanish

English
A pinprick of light appeared in the darkness.
Spanish
Un pequeño punto de luz apareció en la oscuridad.
English
She felt a pinprick on her finger.
Spanish
Sintió un pinchazo en el dedo.
English
A pinprick of light shone through curtains.
Spanish
Un pequeño punto de luz brilló a través de las cortinas.
English
He ignored the pinprick and continued walking.
Spanish
Ignoró el pinchazo y siguió caminando.
English
Is that pinprick of doubt bothering you?
Spanish
¿Ese pequeño atisbo de duda te molesta?

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A pinprick of light appeared in the darkness.

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