chispa

Definitions of chispa
  1. noun
    the quality of shining with a bright reflected light
    synonyms: brillo
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    type of:
    luminosidad
    the location of a visual perception along a continuum from black to white
  2. noun
    merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
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    type of:
    bizarría, brío, empuje, fogosidad, lucimiento, vigor, vitalidad
    an energetic style
    apariencia, aspecto, cara, cariz, estampa, expresión, mirada, semblante, vista, visto
    the feelings expressed on a person's face
  3. noun
    the occurrence of a small flash or spark
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    type of:
    chispazo
    a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
  4. noun
    a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
    synonyms: brizna, concha, espina, esquirla, fragmento, jirón, miaja, migaja, pedazo, pizca, raja, retazo, tanto, trozo
  5. noun
    a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
    synonyms: electricista, eléctrico, iluminista
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    type of:
    oficial
    a worker who has acquired special skills
  6. noun
    a tiny drop
    synonyms: gotita
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