English–Spanish

“motionless” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/esˈtatiko/

Example

El público quedó estático ante la noticia.

The audience stood motionless upon hearing the news.

Illustration for estático (motionless)

How to say “motionless” in Spanish

“Motionless” in Spanish is estático.

Something fixed in position and unchanged.

Full entry for estático: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with estático

La camiseta se cubrió de polvo por la electricidad estática.

The t-shirt became covered in dust from static electricity.

Tips for using estático

  • The written form has an accent (estático) so stress falls on the second syllable, and in everyday speech it frequently describes a brief stunned reaction rather than an enduring condition.

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