scratching

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
scratching n (act of scraping with [sth] hard)raspado nm
  rascado nm
 The scratching of the final number on your lottery ticket can bring excitement or disappointment.
scratching n (DJ technique using a vinyl record)scratching nm
 Scratching was hugely popular in the music of the early 1980s.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
scratch n (cut, scrape on skin)rasguño nm
  arañazo nm
 Brian fell off a ladder into a rose bush and he's covered in scratches.
 Brian se cayó de la escalera sobre un arbusto de rosas y está lleno de rasguños.
scratch n (scrape on surface)rasguño nm
  raspón nm
 This old table has several scratches.
 La vieja mesa tiene muchos rasguños.
scratch [sth] vtr (itch: rub with fingernails) (propio cuerpo)rascarse v prnl
  rascar vtr
 Sally scratched her itchy foot.
 Salí se rascó el pie.
scratch vi (rub body with fingernails)rascarse v prnl
  rasguñarse v prnl
  rasguñarse v prnl
 Larry had been bitten by mosquitoes and was scratching constantly.
 A Larry lo habían picado los mosquitos y se rascaba constantemente.
scratch [sth] vtr (scrape, leave a mark on)rayar vtr
 Helen scratched her car trying to get into a parking space that was too small.
 Helen rayó el auto tratando de estacionarlo en un lugar muy pequeño.
scratch [sth] vtr figurative, informal (cancel)cancelar vtr
 So, let's meet on Tuesday. Oh, actually, Tuesday's no good, so scratch that; we'll do Wednesday instead.
 Encontrémonos el martes. Ah, no, el martes no puedo, cancelemos eso y encontrémonos el miércoles.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
scratch vi (irritate skin)picar vi
 This jumper really scratches!
 ¡Este suéter pica!
scratch [sth],
scratch [sth] off,
scratch [sth] away
vtr
(remove by scratching)rasgar vtr
 Rick scratched the label off the jar.
 Rick rasgó la etiqueta del jarro.
scratch [sb] vtr (chafe, irritate)pinchar a vtr + prep
  irritar a vtr + prep
 The label in this shirt is scratching me; I'll have to cut it out.
 La etiqueta de la camisa me pincha, voy a tener que cortarla.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
scratching | scratch
InglésEspañol
scratching post n (cat claw sharpening apparatus)rascador nm
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