What is the Spanish word for "sway"?

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

English

sway

Spanish

mecerse

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Alternative translations of "sway"

mecerse
balancearse
influir
oscilar
dominar

Examples of how to use "sway" in Spanish

English
The tall trees were swaying in the wind.
Spanish
Los árboles altos se balanceaban con el viento.
English
The trees sway in the wind.
Spanish
Los árboles se balancean con el viento.
English
She swayed gently to the music.
Spanish
Ella se balanceaba suavemente al ritmo de la música.
English
They are swaying with the crowd.
Spanish
Ellos se están balanceando con la multitud.
English
He has swayed many undecided voters.
Spanish
Él ha influenciado a muchos votantes indecisos.

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