alarma

/aˈlaɾma/, [aˈlaɾ.ma]

alarm

Examples

Tom fijó la alarma del reloj despertador a las 6:00 a.m.

Tom set the alarm clock to go off 6:00 a.m.

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Si hay un gran terremoto, la alarma sonará.

If there is a big earthquake, the alarm will sound.

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Es mucho mejor ser despertado por los pájaros que por una alarma.

Much better to be woken by the birds than by an alarm.

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Nadie supo de qué advirtió la alarma cuando sonó esta tarde, pero, a excepción de aquellos pocos infelices que estaban tan absortos en sus trabajos para no percatarse de la señal, todo el mundo consiguió salir del edificio con vida.

No one knew what the alarm signaled when it sounded that afternoon, but, with the exception of those few unlucky enough to have been so engrossed in their work as to not notice it, everyone made it out of the building alive.

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Los reos iniciaron una falsa alarma.

The prisoners gave a false alarm.

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La tierra empezó a temblar y sonó la alarma.

The ground started to shake and the alarm rang.

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A decir verdad, estoy tan harto de levantarme temprano en la mañana, que de ahora en adelante, no voy a comprar pilas nuevas para la alarma.

If truth be told, I'm so terribly sick of getting up early in the morning, that hereon after, I will not be buying new batteries for the alarm clock.

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La alarma sonó a las cinco y media.

The alarm went off at five-thirty.

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Se me pegaron las sábanas porque mi alarma no sonó.

I overslept because my alarm didn't go off.

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Sonaron la alarma cuando vieron al enemigo acercándose.

They sounded the alarm when they saw the enemy approaching.

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Desperté con el sonido de la alarma.

I wake up at the sound of the alarm.

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La alarma sonó.

The alarm went off.

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Fijaré la alarma a las siete en punto.

I'll set the alarm for seven o'clock.

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Tom siguió leyendo el periódico aún cuando había sonado la alarma de robos.

Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off.

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Cuando Tom sale de noche, enciende la alarma antirrobo.

When Tom leaves at night, he turns on the burglar alarm.

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El reloj funcionaba, pero la alarma no había sonado.

The clock was working, but the alarm had not gone off.

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La alarma está sonando.

The alarm clock is ringing.

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Pon la alarma en caso de que duermas.

In case you sleep, set the alarm.

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No despertaré aunque suene la alarma.

I won't wake up even if the alarm rings.

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Tom apagó la alarma.

Tom turned off the alarm.

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