hiccup

A noun referring to an involuntary spasm of the diaphragm that causes a sudden intake of air, producing a characteristic sound; also used figuratively to describe a minor setback or temporary problem.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее непроизвольный спазм диафрагмы, вызывающий внезапный вдох воздуха с характерным звуком; также используется в переносном смысле для описания незначительной неудачи или временной проблемы.esSustantivo que designa un espasmo involuntario del diafragma que provoca una inspiración repentina de aire con un sonido característico; también se usa en sentido figurado para referirse a un contratiempo menor o un problema temporal.frNom désignant un spasme involontaire du diaphragme provoquant une inspiration brusque avec un son caractéristique ; s'emploie aussi au sens figuré pour une difficulté mineure ou un contretemps temporaire.deSubstantiv, das den unwillkürlichen Zwerchfellkrampf bezeichnet, der einen plötzlichen Lufteinlass mit einem charakteristischen Geräusch verursacht; wird auch im übertragenen Sinn für ein kleines Problem oder einen vorübergehenden Rückschlag verwendet.ptEspasmo involuntário do diafragma que provoca uma inspiração súbita de ar com um som característico; também é usado em sentido figurado para descrever um pequeno contratempo ou problema temporário.zh指膈肌不自主痉挛导致突然吸气并发出特有声音的现象，即打嗝；也比喻小的挫折、暂时的故障或问题。arاسم يدل على تقلص لا إرادي في الحجاب الحاجز يسبب شهقة مفاجئة مع صوت مميز؛ ويُستعمل مجازًا للإشارة إلى عقبة صغيرة أو مشكلة عابرة.

1. Involuntary spasm A2 formal

   A sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm muscle, causing a sharp sound.

   • He had a bad case of hiccups after drinking soda too fast.
   • The baby got hiccups during feeding.
   • Drinking water slowly can help stop hiccups.

   ruИкотаesHipofrHoquetdeSchluckaufptSoluçozh打嗝arفواق

   Синонимы: singultus

2. Minor problem or delay B2 informal

   A small, temporary problem or setback that interrupts progress.

   • There was a slight hiccup in the production schedule.
   • The project faced a hiccup when the server went down.
   • We encountered a hiccup with the software update, but it was quickly resolved.

   ruНебольшая проблемаesContratiempo menorfrcontretemps mineurdeKleine StörungptPequeno problemazh小问题arمشكلة صغيرة

   Синонимы: blipglitchhitchsetbacksnag

   Антонимы: breakthroughmasterysolutionsuccess

• hiccups plural form
• hiccups' possessive plural form
• hiccup's possessive singular form

A verb used to describe the involuntary spasm of the diaphragm causing a sudden intake of breath, or to experience a minor setback or interruption.

ruГлагол, используемый для описания непроизвольного спазма диафрагмы, вызывающего внезапный вдох, или для обозначения незначительной неудачи или перерыва.esVerbo que describe el espasmo involuntario del diafragma que provoca una inspiración brusca, o que indica un pequeño fallo o interrupción.frVerbe décrivant un spasme involontaire du diaphragme provoquant une inspiration soudaine, ou désignant un petit échec ou une interruption.deDeutsches Verb, das den unwillkürlichen Zwerchfellkrampf mit plötzlichem Einatmen bezeichnet oder auch eine geringfügige Panne bzw. Unterbrechung.ptVerbo que descreve o espasmo involuntário do diafragma que causa uma inspiração súbita e sonora, ou que indica uma falha ou interrupção pequena e passageira.zh指膈肌不自主痉挛导致突然吸气并发出声音，即打嗝；也可比喻短暂的故障、中断或小挫折。arفعل يُستخدم لوصف التقلص اللاإرادي للحجاب الحاجز الذي يسبب شهقة مفاجئة، أو للدلالة على خلل أو انقطاع بسيط في سير شيء ما.

1. Involuntary spasm A2 informal

   To have a sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm, causing a sharp sound.

   • He started hiccuping after drinking soda too fast.
   • She hiccuped loudly during the quiet meeting.
   • The baby hiccuped while being fed.

   ruИкатьesHipofrhoquetdeSchluckauf habenptSoluçarzh打嗝arالحازوقة

2. Minor problem or delay B2 informal

   To experience a small, temporary problem or interruption.

   • The project hiccuped when the server went down.
   • Our plans hiccuped due to the sudden rain.
   • The software hiccuped briefly but then resumed working.

   ruСтолкнуться с заминкойestropiezo o contratiempo menorfrContretemps mineurdeAuf eine kleine Verzögerung stoßenptSofrer um contratempozh遇到小问题arالتعرض لعقبة طفيفة

   Синонимы: falterflounderglitchsputterstallstumblestutter

• hiccuped past participle
• hiccupped past participle
• hiccuped past simple
• hiccupped past simple
• hiccuping present participle
• hiccupping present participle
• hiccups third person singular