What is the Spanish word for "twitch"?

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

English

twitch

Spanish

espasmo

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Alternative translations of "twitch"

contracción
tic
sacudida

Examples of how to use "twitch" in Spanish

English
I felt a little twitch in my eye.
Spanish
Sentí un pequeño espasmo en mi ojo.
English
He felt a sudden twitch in his eyebrow.
Spanish
Él sintió un parpadeo repentino en su ceja.
English
The puppy gave a tiny twitch and slept.
Spanish
El cachorro dio un pequeño espasmo y se durmió.
English
A nervous twitch showed during her speech.
Spanish
Un nervioso tic se mostró durante su discurso.
English
I noticed a small twitch on his cheek.
Spanish
Noté un pequeño espasmo en su mejilla.

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