What is the Spanish word for "tick"?

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English

tick

Spanish

tictac

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Alternative translations of "tick"

garrapata
marcar
tic

Examples of how to use "tick" in Spanish

English
I heard the soft tick of the clock.
Spanish
Escuché el suave tictac del reloj.
English
I heard the tick of the old clock.
Spanish
Escuché el tictac del reloj antiguo.
English
A tick landed on the dog's ear.
Spanish
Una garrapata cayó en la oreja del perro.
English
Please mark a tick next to correct answers.
Spanish
Por favor, marca con una marca de verificación las respuestas correctas.
English
She felt a tick under her collarbone.
Spanish
Ella sintió una garrapata debajo de su clavícula.

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