cuerda

/ˈkweɾda/, [ˈkweɾ.ð̞a]

rope, string

Examples

Dale cuerda al reloj.

Wind the clock.

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No le di cuerda al reloj anoche.

I didn't wind the clock last night.

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Las boleadoras consisten de una cuerda larga con dos bolas de piedra en los extremos.

Bolas are made up of a long cord with two stone balls at the free ends.

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Pásame algo con qué cortar la cuerda.

Lend me something with which to cut the string.

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¿Por cuánto tiempo aguantará esta cuerda?

How long will this rope hold?

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A la mayoría de los niños les gusta saltar la cuerda.

Most children like to jump rope.

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Le dije que no soltara la cuerda, pero la soltó.

I told her not to let go of the rope, but she did.

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Los capitalistas nos venderán la cuerda con la que les ahorcaremos.

The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.

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Agarre usted bien la cuerda.

Hold the rope tight.

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Él soltó la cuerda y se cayó en el río.

He lost hold of the rope and fell into the river.

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Hay que arrollar esa cuerda.

That rope has to be coiled.

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Cortamos la cuerda.

We cut off the rope.

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Yacía en el suelo, estrangulada por la cuerda de un harpa.

She was lying on the floor, strangled by a harp string.

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No sueltes la cuerda.

Don't let go of the rope.

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Los dos niños tiraron de la cuerda hasta que se rompió.

The two children pulled at the rope until it broke.

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No sueltes la cuerda hasta que te diga.

Do not let go of the rope till I tell you.

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¿Crees que esta cuerda es lo suficientemente fuerte?

Do you think this rope is strong enough?

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La cuerda es fuerte, ¿no?

This rope is strong, isn't it?

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Tom está buscando la cuerda.

Tom is looking for the rope.

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