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No. 10,158 in Spanish

choppy

The Spanish word for "choppy" is not directly translatable, but in English, it describes something rough, uneven, or interrupted, often referring to water or speech.

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  • El vídeo se ve entrecortado debido a la mala conexión.

    The video appears choppy due to the poor connection.

    Here 'choppy' is used to describe an interrupted video playback.

  • El viento hace que el mar esté agitado y las olas sean irregulares.

    The wind makes the sea choppy and the waves irregular.

    Here 'choppy' describes the irregular movement of water.

  • El discurso del orador fue algo entrecortado, lo cual dificultó su comprensión.

    The speaker's speech was somewhat choppy, which made it harder to understand.

    Here 'choppy' is used to describe an interrupted or inconsistent speaking style.

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