What does "chasquear" mean in English?

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Spanish

chasquear

English

to snap

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Alternative translations of "chasquear"

to click
to crack
to flick
to pop

Examples of how to use "chasquear" in Spanish

Spanish
Chasqueó los dedos para llamar su atención.
English
He snapped his fingers to get her attention.
Spanish
Ella chasquea la lengua con disgusto.
English
She clicks her tongue in disgust.
Spanish
Ayer chasqueé los dedos en clase.
English
Yesterday I snapped my fingers in class.
Spanish
Cuando era niño chasqueaba para llamar.
English
When I was a child, I used to snap to call out.
Spanish
Mañana chasquearé para atraer su atención.
English
Tomorrow I will snap to attract his attention.

Learning tip: Pay attention to how the word "chasquear" is used in different contexts. This will help you understand when and how to use it naturally in Spanish.

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Chasqueó los dedos para llamar su atención.

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