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    Impulsos (en. Impulses)

    /imˈpul.sos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Tendency to act easily and quickly under the influence of a desire or emotion.
    The impulse to run when he heard a noise.
    El impulso de correr cuando escuchó un ruido.
    Energy or force that causes a change of state or movement.
    Electric impulses are essential for the operation of electronic devices.
    Los impulsos eléctricos son esenciales para el funcionamiento de los dispositivos electrónicos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'impulsus', which means 'to push' or 'to move'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    follow the impulses
    To act according to desires or emotions without thinking.
    seguir los impulsos
    creative impulses
    Sudden inspiration that leads to artistic creation.
    impulsos creativos
    act on impulse
    To make decisions without prior reflection.
    actuar por impulso

    Related Words

    to push
    To produce an impulse or a push.
    impulsar
    impulsivity
    Tendency to act quickly without thinking.
    impulsividad

    Slang Meanings

    Spontaneous acts that lead to unusual situations.
    Yesterday I followed an impulse and bought a last-minute plane ticket.
    Ayer seguí un impulso y compré un billete de avión de último minuto.
    Quick reaction to intense emotion.
    Don't overthink it; sometimes the best moments come from impulses.
    No lo pienses demasiado, a veces los mejores momentos vienen de los impulsos.