What is the Spanish word for "shrew"?

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

English

shrew

Spanish

musaraña

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Alternative translations of "shrew"

arpía

Examples of how to use "shrew" in Spanish

English
A tiny shrew scurried into the undergrowth.
Spanish
Una diminuta musaraña corrió hacia la maleza.
English
I spotted a shrew.
Spanish
Vi una musaraña.
English
She gently held the injured shrew.
Spanish
Ella sostuvo suavemente a la musaraña herida.
English
The tiny shrew escaped the cat.
Spanish
La diminuta musaraña escapó del gato.
English
Why did the shrew leave the trap?
Spanish
¿Por qué salió la musaraña de la trampa?

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