Saltar al contenido
vocaboo
Beta

sting

Pronunciación: [stɪŋ]

Palabra

Cómo usar sting en una oración: 4 significados y 12 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «physical sensation»

(verb) to feel a sharp, sometimes painful sensation in your skin. It's like when a bee bites you or when something hot touches you and it hurts a little.

Ejemplo

The bee sting was painful, but I didn't cry.

Ejemplo

The ice cube didn't sting my hand at all.

Ejemplo

Did the mosquito sting you when you were outside?

Contexto: «physical sensation»

(noun) the feeling of a sharp pain that comes from something like an insect or a feeling that hurts emotionally. It can also be the area on your skin that hurts because of a bite.

Ejemplo

I could still feel the sting from the jellyfish several hours later.

Ejemplo

There was no sting from that little bug; it didn’t hurt at all.

Ejemplo

Did you feel any sting when that bug landed on you?

Contexto: «emotion»

(verb) to hurt someone’s feelings, often by saying something mean. It’s like when you say something that makes someone feel sad or upset.

Ejemplo

His kind words did not sting her; they made her feel good.

Ejemplo

Her comment stung him, and he felt very upset.

Ejemplo

Did your words sting her feelings when you said that?

Contexto: «emotion»

(noun) the feeling of hurt or sadness that comes from something someone said. It can also refer to that moment when someone feels bad because of words.

Ejemplo

The sting in her heart slowly faded as she forgave him.

Ejemplo

There was no sting from her rude words; he ignored her completely.

Ejemplo

Did you feel a sting in your heart when she said that?

Cómo se pronuncia sting

Pronunciación: [stɪŋ]

Escucha y repite tantas veces como necesites.

0s
0s