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"flapping" in Spanish

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flapping{adjective}
flameante{adj.} (vela)
to flap[flapped · flapped] {transitive verb}
the eagle flew off with a flap of its wings
el águila echó a volar con un batir de alas
flap{noun}
flap(also: lap, revers)
the biographical notes which appear on the jacket flap
la reseña biográfica que aparece en la solapa
ceja{f} (de un libro)
flap(also: blade, leaf, sheet)
hoja{f}
flap(also: shred)
the eagle flew off with a flap of its wings
el águila echó a volar dando un aletazo
flap{m} [ling.]
zapatazo{m} [naut.]

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Synonyms (English) for "flapping":
CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "flapping" in Spanish(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
the flapping of the pigeons' wings
el aleteo de las palomas
the bird was flapping its wings
el pájaro agitaba las alas
her ears were flapping
tenía las antenas conectadas
the hen was flapping its wings
la gallina aleteaba
her ears were flapping
tenía las antenas paradas
In short, everyone needs to stop flapping around like headless chickens and start examining this matter with a degree of objectivity.
En pocas palabras, todo el mundo tiene que dejar de correr como pollos descabezados y empezar a examinar esta cuestión con cierto grado de objetividad.