nounverb

spike

pico · estaca

A sharp, pointed object, often made of metal or wood. It can also mean a sudden big rise in something, like numbers or activity.

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Examples

The sudden spike in temperatures surprised everyone.noun

El repentino pico en las temperaturas sorprendió a todos.

The metal spike was driven deep into the ground to hold the tent.noun

La estaca de metal se clavó profundamente en el suelo para sujetar la tienda de campaña.

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