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el techo |
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| roof, ceiling | |
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Su techo fue dañado.
His roof was damaged. |
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El techo brilla al sol.
The roof is shining in the sun. |
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Él miró hacia el techo.
He looked up at the ceiling. |
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Vi una mosca en el techo.
I saw a fly on the ceiling. |
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Vi una casa de techo rojo.
I saw a house whose roof was red. |
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El techo de mi casa es rojo.
The roof of my house is red. |
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Él colgó una lámpara del techo.
He hung a lamp from the ceiling. | He put a light on the roof. | He hung a light from the ceiling. |
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Una mosca puede andar por el techo.
A fly can walk on the ceiling. |
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El techo estaba dañado por la tormenta.
The roof was damaged by the storm. |
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El viento voló el techo de nuestra casa.
The wind ripped the roof off our building. |
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Necesito una escalera para subir a mi techo.
I need a ladder so I can get up to my roof. |
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¡Hay un murciélago en el techo de mi oficina!
There's a bat on the ceiling in my office! |
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La casa, cuyo techo puedes ver, es del Sr. Baker.
The house whose roof you can see is Mr Baker's. |
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La casa ahí de la cual ves su techo es de mi padre.
The house whose roof you see over there is my father's. |
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La explosión fue tan fuerte que el techo salió volando.
Such was the explosion that the roof was blown off. | The explosion was so powerful that the roof was blown away. | It was such a powerful explosion that the roof was blown off. |
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El edificio cuyo techo puedes ver allá, es nuestra iglesia.
The building whose roof you can see over there is our church. |
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Él no era lo suficientemente alto como para llegar al techo.
He wasn't tall enough to get at the ceiling. |
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Puede haber paredes sin techo, pero ningún techo sin paredes.
There can be walls without a roof, but no roof without walls. |
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Tom le aseguró a María que la ayudaría a pintar el techo de la cocina.
Tom assured Mary that he'd help her paint the ceiling of her kitchen. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

