Translation of "puntillas" to English

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Dictionary translations for "puntillas"

la puntilla f noun

pl. puntillas

brad [bræd] (carpintería)

lace [leɪs] (costura)

dagger [ˈdæɡə] (puñal)

Phrases with "puntillas" (2)

de puntillas - on tiptoe
andar de puntillas - tiptoe

Contexts with "puntillas"

Subí de puntillas a mi dormitorio. I went up to my bedroom on tiptoe.

Kate trata de andar de puntillas. Kate tries to walk on tiptoe.

Caminé de puntillas para no despertar al bebé. I walked on tiptoe so as not to wake the baby.

Caminaba de puntillas para no despertar al bebé. I walked on tiptoe so as not to wake the baby.

Ese tipo está andando de puntillas. That guy is walking pigeon-toed.

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