English–Spanish
“heartbeat” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/laˈtiðo/
Example
Su latido se aceleró cuando la vio.
His heartbeat quickened when he saw her.
How to say “heartbeat” in Spanish
“Heartbeat” in Spanish is latido.
Single rhythmic pulse produced by each cardiac contraction.
Example sentences with latido
En la ecografía se escuchó el latido del feto.
On the ultrasound the fetus's heartbeat was heard.
Tips for using latido
- The verb latir appears in colloquial expressions such as me late meaning 'I like it', which is unrelated to latido and can cause confusion in conversation.