cuello

/ˈkweʝo/, [ˈkwe.ʝo], /ˈkweʝo/, [ˈkwe.ʝo]

neck


Examples
  • ¡Te vas a romper el cuello!

    You’ll break your neck!

  • Muevan el cuello lentamente de un lado para el otro. Este es un excelente ejercicio físico.

    Move the neck slowly from one side to the other. It's an excellent physical exercise.

  • Esta camisa no me ajusta bien cerca del cuello.

    This shirt doesn't fit me round the neck.

  • Tu cuello tiene una mancha.

    Your collar has a stain on it.

  • La puerta se abrió y una chica mucho más joven que el niño corrió y puso sus brazos alrededor de su cuello, lo besó muchas veces, llamándolo "Mi querido, querido hermano."

    The door opened; and a little girl, much younger than the boy, came darting in, and putting her arms about his neck, and often kissing him, addressed him as her "Dear, dear brother."

  • Las jirafas tienen el cuello muy largo.

    Giraffes have very long necks.

  • Él estiró el cuello un poco esperando oír lo que estaban susurrando.

    He craned his neck a bit in hopes of hearing what they were whispering.

  • Allí, frente a él, en un palco estaba sentada una mujer hermosa. Alrededor de su cuello llevaba una larga cadena de oro, de la cual colgaba un medallón grande.

    There, in front of him, in a box sat a beautiful woman. Around her neck she wore a long gold chain, from which hung a large medallion.

  • ¡Te quebrarás el cuello!

    You’ll break your neck!

  • Necesito una camisa de cuello duro.

    I need a shirt with a stiff collar.

  • No arriesgues tu cuello por algo tan ridículo.

    Don't risk your neck over something foolish.

  • Ella lleva una bufanda alrededor del cuello.

    She has a scarf around her neck.

  • ¡Te vas a quebrar el cuello!

    You’ll break your neck!

  • Quítame las manos del cuello.

    Take your hands off my neck.

  • Quítame la mano del cuello.

    Take your hand off my neck.

  • Era difícil resistir el impulso de retorcerle el cuello a Tom.

    It was hard to resist the impulse to wring Tom's neck.

  • Tiene un cuello muy largo.

    He has a long neck.

  • Una erupción reventó en su cuello.

    A rash broke out on her neck.

  • La chica lleva una bufanda alrededor de su cuello.

    The girl has a scarf around her neck.

  • Él me agarró del cuello.

    He seized me by the neck.


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