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to hiccup
01
hipar, tener hipo
to make a sudden, involuntary sound caused by a spasm of the diaphragm, often as a result of eating or drinking too quickly
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The child hiccupped loudly after consuming the fizzy soda.
El niño hipó fuerte después de consumir el refresco con gas.
Hiccup
01
hipo, espasmo diafragmático
a sudden, involuntary spasm of the diaphragm and associated respiratory muscles that causes a characteristic clicking sound as the glottis snaps shut
Ejemplos
Persistent hiccups that last for days warrant a visit to the doctor.
Los hipos persistentes que duran días justifican una visita al médico.
02
contratiempo, imprevisto
an interruption or problem in a process or plan that is usually temporary and recoverable
Ejemplos
Their launch proceeded smoothly apart from a hiccup in the payment system.
Su lanzamiento procedió sin problemas aparte de un problema en el sistema de pago.
