What is the Spanish word for "zap"?

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

English

zap

Spanish

electrocutar

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Alternative translations of "zap"

golpear
despachar
sorprender
activar

Examples of how to use "zap" in Spanish

English
A bug zapper will zap the mosquitoes.
Spanish
Un matazancudos electrocutará los mosquitos.
English
I zap the pests with spray.
Spanish
Yo extermino las plagas con spray.
English
She zapped the mosquito last night.
Spanish
Ella mató al mosquito anoche.
English
They are zapping the broken robot.
Spanish
Ellos están electrocutando al robot roto.
English
He has zapped that email spam.
Spanish
Él ha eliminado ese spam de correos electrónicos.

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A bug zapper will zap the mosquitoes.

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