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"chispas" in English

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"chispas" in English
chispas{feminine plural}
chispa{adjective}
TRANSLATIONS & EXAMPLES
chispas{feminine plural}
sparks{pl}
Celebro esas declaraciones, son chispas de esperanza y gestos prometedores.
I welcome these signals – they are sparks of hope and promising gestures.
una lluvia de chispas
a shower of sparks
echar chispas
to strike sparks
chispa{feminine}
spark{noun}
Pero si se propaga la chispa, quizás ya nada podrá salvarse.
If the spark flies, there may be nothing left to save.
Una pequeña chispa allí puede provocar una explosión.
A small spark in this area can lead to an explosion.
La chispa de la guerra que viene de Turquía salta a la vista.
The spark of war from Turkey is clearly visible.
sparkle{noun}
Ése el único modo de imprimir chispa y agilidad a los procedimientos de esta Asamblea, que han quedado petrificados con el paso de los lustros.
It is the only way of bringing some sparkle and life to the procedures of this House, which have definitely been fossilising over the years.
zing{noun}
fizz{noun} (liveliness)
glint{noun} (in eye)
sizzle{noun}
la idea no tiene chispa
the idea doesn't have any sizzle
wit{noun}
una historia con una buena dosis de chispa e ironía
a story laced with wit and irony
spinner{noun} (in fishing)
chispa{adjective}
merry{adj.} [Brit.] [coll.]
tipsy{adj.} [coll.]

CONTEXT EXAMPLES
Context examples for "chispas" in English(!) These sentences come from external sources & may not be accurate. Therefore, we are not responsible for their content.
estaba que echaba chispas
she was sizzling with rage
que hacen saltar chispas,
What is the calamity?
echar chispas
to strike sparks
Quien conozca la situación en toda esa región sabrá que se trata de una situación que echa chispas, y que podemos esperar de nuevo que aumenten los conflictos en la zona.
Whoever is acquainted with the situation across the entire region, knows that this is a burning issue, and we can thus expect conflicts to flare up once again.