What is the Spanish word for "spin"?

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

English

spin

Spanish

girar

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Alternative translations of "spin"

hilar
dar vueltas
rotar
voltear

Examples of how to use "spin" in Spanish

English
The dancer can spin very fast.
Spanish
El bailarín puede girar muy rápido.
English
The wheels spin quickly.
Spanish
Las ruedas giran rápidamente.
English
She spun the top yesterday.
Spanish
Ella hizo girar el trompo ayer.
English
They are spinning the clay now.
Spanish
Ahora están girando la arcilla.
English
He has spun many stories.
Spanish
Él ha inventado muchas historias.

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The dancer can spin very fast.

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