whisker

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciationshwɪskər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈhwɪskɚ, ˈwɪs-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hwiskər, wis-)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

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whiskers npl (person: hair on chin)perilla nf
 Jacob thoughtfully stroked the whiskers on his chin.
 Jacob se acarició pensativo la perilla.
whiskers npl (person: hair on sides of face)patillas nfpl
 Dev accidentally cut his cheek with a razor while shaving off his whiskers.
whisker n usually plural (cat, rodent: face hair) (gato, ratón)bigotes nmpl
 Cats use their whiskers to feel their way around.
 Los gatos usan los bigotes para tantear el espacio a su alrededor.
a whisker n figurative, informal (very close margin) (figurado)un pelo loc nom m
 The bullet missed Roger by a whisker, so he is very lucky to still be alive.
 La bala le pasó a un pelo, tiene suerte de estar vivo.
whisker n (chemistry: crystal)cristal nm
 Whiskers made from copper and sapphire are known for having a high tensile strength.
whisker n (person who whisks)batidor, batidora nm, nf
whisker n (device for whisking) (manual)batidor nm
  (eléctrica)batidora nf
 The chef cracked the eggs and beat them with a whisker.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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box plot,
box-and-whisker plot
n
(statistics diagram)diagrama de caja loc nom m
  diagrama de caja y bigotes loc nom m
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