What does "palpitación" mean in English?

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Spanish

palpitación

English

palpitations

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Alternative translations of "palpitación"

throbbing
pounding
beating
flutter

Examples of how to use "palpitación" in Spanish

Spanish
Sentía una fuerte palpitación en el pecho.
English
I felt a strong heartbeat in my chest.
Spanish
Siento una palpitación en el pecho.
English
I feel a heartbeat in my chest.
Spanish
La palpitación me asustó anoche.
English
The heartbeat scared me last night.
Spanish
Después de correr, tuve palpitación leve.
English
After running, I had a mild heartbeat.
Spanish
Busca ayuda si notas palpitación frecuente.
English
Seek help if you notice frequent heartbeat.

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Sentía una fuerte palpitación en el pecho.

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