dan

/ˈdan/, [ˈd̪ãn]

dan, give


Examples
  • A Tom sí que se le dan bien los niños.

    Tom certainly has a way with children.

  • Hay mucha gente a la que le interesan los coches, pero a mí no me dan más.

    Lots of people are interested in cars, but they're really nothing to me.

  • Dan tiene muchos amigos en este sitio virtual.

    Dan has many friends on this website.

  • En ese cine siempre dan buenas películas.

    That movie theater always shows good movies.

  • Me dan miedo los terremotos.

    I'm afraid of earthquakes.

  • Le dan miedo los gatos.

    He's afraid of cats.

  • ¿Dan películas en el avión?

    Are there movies on the plane?

  • Las abejas nos dan miel.

    Bees provide us with honey.

  • La policía se dio cuenta de que Dan actuó en defensa propia.

    The police realized that Dan acted in self-defence.

  • Dan no pudo salvar a los rehenes.

    Dan failed to save the hostages.

  • Me parece bien que todavía existan libros, pero me dan sueño.

    I think it is good that books still exist, but they do make me sleepy.

  • A veces hago frases más largas porque dan más información o contexto y sirven para deducir el significado de palabras.

    Sometimes I write longer sentences because they offer more information or context and are useful to work out the meaning of words.

  • A ella no le dan miedo las serpientes.

    She isn't afraid of snakes.

  • Es más seguro decir que a algunos hombres y a algunas mujeres se les dan bien los números.

    It is safer to say that some men and some women are good at figures.

  • Algunos comentarios dan miedo.

    Some comments are scary.

  • Los osos me dan miedo.

    I am afraid of bears.

  • La policía identificó a Dan por sus huellas dactilares.

    The police identified Dan by his fingerprints.

  • Dan ni tan siquiera sintió vergüenza.

    Dan didn't even feel ashamed.

  • A Tom no se le dan muy bien los deportes.

    Tom isn't very good at sports.

  • Las escobillas le dan a la batería un sonido más sutil que las baquetas regulares.

    Brushes give drums a subtler sound than regular drumsticks do.


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