espalda

/esˈpalda/, [esˈpal̪.d̪a]

back

Examples

Tom se quejaba de dolor de espalda.

Tom complained that his back hurt.

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No puedo masajear mi espalda yo solo.

I cannot massage my back by myself.

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La muchacha dio la espalda al hombre.

The girl turned her back to the man.

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Ella me dio la espalda.

She turned her back to me.

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Tom murió con un cuchillo clavado a la espalda.

Tom died with a knife in his back.

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Póngase de espalda.

Turn on your back.

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El sociólogo tiene el hábito de rascarse la espalda.

The sociologist has a habit of scratching his back.

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Él dio la espalda a las viejas tradiciones.

He turned his back on the old traditions.

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Eso es malo para tu espalda.

It's bad for your back.

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Intenta sentarte con la espalda muy recta.

Try to sit with your back really straight.

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Él ha estado teniendo problemas de dolor de espalda durante años.

He's been having trouble with back pain for years.

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Yo solo pude sentir cómo se hundía el cuchillo por mi espalda.

I could feel nothing but the knife as it plunged into my back.

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Tengo un comezón justo en el centro de la espalda y no lo puedo alcanzar. ¡Arrgghh!

I have an itch right in the middle of my back and I can't reach it. Arrgghh!

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Papá, no puedo caminar más, ¿puedes cargarme en tu espalda?

Daddy, I can't walk any more. Could you give me a piggyback ride?

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¡Me apuñaló por la espalda!

He stabbed me in the back!

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Si la vida te da la espalda...

If life turns its back on you...

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Tom apuñaló a Mary por la espalda.

Tom stabbed Mary in the back.

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Me caí de las escaleras y me golpeé la espalda muy duro.

I fell down the stairs and hit my back very hard.

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Le pedí que me rascara la espalda.

I asked him if he would scratch my back.

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El gato arqueó la espalda y se estiró.

The cat arched its back and stretched itself.

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