grano

/ˈɡɾano/, [ˈɡɾa.no]

grain


Examples
  • ¡Ve al grano!

    Get to the point!

  • De un grano de arena hace una montaña.

    He makes a mountain out of a molehill.

  • Más de 100 toneladas de polvo y partículas del tamaño de un grano de arena bombardean la Tierra todos los días desde el espacio, la mayoría de las cuales pasa inadvertida.

    Over 100 tons of dust and sand-sized particles bombard the earth every day from space, most of which goes unnoticed.

  • Más de 100 toneladas de polvo y partículas del tamaño de un grano de arena bombardean la Tierra todos los días desde el espacio, la mayoría de las cuales pasa desapercibida.

    Over 100 tons of dust and sand-sized particles bombard the earth every day from space, most of which goes unnoticed.

  • Ya deja de andar con rodeos y ve al grano.

    Please stop beating around the bush and come straight to the point.

  • Iré directa al grano. Estás despedida.

    I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.

  • Iré directo al grano. Estás despedido.

    I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.

  • No creo que la gente deba hacer una montaña de un grano de arena.

    I don't think people should make a mountain of a mole hill.

  • Ve al grano.

    Get to the point.

  • ¿A qué es semejante el reino de Dios, y con qué lo compararé? Es semejante al grano de mostaza, que un hombre tomó y sembró en su huerto; y creció, y se hizo árbol grande, y las aves del cielo anidaron en sus ramas.

    What is the Kingdom of God like? To what shall I compare it? It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and put in his own garden. It grew, and became a large tree, and the birds of the sky lodged in its branches.

  • Veo que estás ocupado, así que iré directo al grano.

    I can see you're busy, so I'll get right to the point.

  • ¿Podrías ir directamente al grano?

    Could you just get straight to the point?

  • Iré directa al grano. Estás despedido.

    I'll come straight to the point. You're fired.

  • El centeno fue llamado el grano de la pobreza.

    Rye was called the grain of poverty.

  • Los granjeros esperan con ansias el día en que el grano madure.

    The farmer longs for the day when the grain ripens.

  • Hace una montaña de un grano de arena.

    He makes a mountain out of a molehill.

  • No hay ni un grano de polvo, ni un átomo que pueda convertirse en nada, sin embargo el hombre cree que la muerte es la aniquilación de su ser.

    There is not a grain of dust, not an atom that can become nothing, yet man believes that death is the annihilation of his being.

  • Vaya al grano.

    Get to the point.

  • El acusado habló con ambigüedades y no quiso ir al grano

    The accused spoke equivocally and didn't want to talk turkey.

  • No hagas una montaña de un grano de arena.

    Don't make a mountain out of a molehill.


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