WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| tickling n | (light touching) | cosquilleo nm |
| | The kids hate it when Luther gives them a tickling. |
| tickling n | (itch, tingling sensation) | cosquillas nfpl |
| | John felt a tickling on his neck, as if someone were brushing a feather against his skin. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| tickle [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (act to cause sensation) | hacer cosquillas a loc verb + prep |
| | The grass tickled Nina's bare feet as she carried her morning coffee to the table in the garden. |
| | La hierba hacía cosquillas a Nina en sus pies desnudos mientras llevaba el café a la mesa del jardín. |
| tickle n | (sensation) | cosquilleo nm |
| | | cosquillas nfpl |
| | Harry felt a tickle on the back of his neck, and brushed away a fly. |
| | Harry sintió un cosquilleo en la nuca y ahuyentó a una mosca con la mano. |
| tickle⇒ vi | (cause sensation) | hacer cosquillas loc verb |
| | Stop it! That tickles! |
| | ¡Para ya! ¡Que me haces cosquillas! |
| Additional Translations |
| tickle [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | figurative (amuse, entertain) | emocionar⇒ vtr |
| | | entusiasmar⇒ vtr |
| | | estimular⇒ vtr |
| | Her husband's insistence on planting his onions in perfectly straight lines tickled Lydia. |
| | La idea de su marido de plantar las cebollas en perfectas líneas rectas emocionó a Lydia. |
| tickle [sb]⇒ vtr | often passive (please, gratify) | encantar a vtr + prep |
| | | deleitar a vtr + prep |
| | | agradar a vtr + prep |
| | | divertir a vtr + prep |
| | The old lady was tickled to be able to meet up with her childhood friend. |
| | A la señora mayor le encantó la idea de reunirse con su amiga de la infancia. |
| tickle [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (arouse, kindle) (figurado) | picar⇒ vtr |
| | | suscitar⇒ vtr |
| | The strange noises coming from the other side of the wall tickled Audrey's curiosity. |
| | Los extraños sonidos que venían del otro lado de la pared picaron la curiosidad de Audrey. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
'tickling' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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