WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
rasp n | (scraping sound) | chirrido nm |
| | rechinido nm |
| My teacher smokes too much and you can hear the rasp in her voice. |
| Mi profesora fuma demasiado y se puede escuchar un chirrido en su voz. |
rasp⇒ vi | (make scraping sound) | chirriar⇒ vi |
| | rechinar⇒ vi |
| The wind made the leaves rasp as they brushed against the window. |
rasp n | (filing tool) | escofina nf |
| | raspador nm |
| | escarpelo nm |
| The carpenter used a rasp to shape the piece of wood. |
Additional Translations |
rasp vi | figurative (talk hoarsely) | hablar en tono áspero loc verb |
| | hablar con voz ronca loc verb |
| (figurado) | rugir⇒ vi |
| | carraspear⇒ vi |
| Monica lost her voice and rasped for days. |
| Mónica perdió la voz y habló con un tono áspero durante días. |
rasp [sth]⇒ vtr | (scrape, rub against) | raspar⇒ vtr |
| | escofinar⇒ vtr |
| Betty could feel the kitten's rough tongue rasping her hand. |
| Betty sentía la áspera lengua del gato raspándole la mano. |