espaldas

back, backs


Noun espaldas f pl

  1. plural of espalda

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Examples
  • Me enteré de que tú hablas a mis espaldas.

    I found out you talk behind my back.

  • Ella se casó a espaldas de sus padres.

    She married without her parents' knowledge.

  • Él siempre habla mal de su padre a sus espaldas.

    He always speaks ill of his father behind his back.

  • Él estaba tirado de espaldas.

    He lay face up.

  • No es muy varonil hablar mal de los otros detrás de sus espaldas.

    It is not manly to speak ill of others behind their backs.

  • Tom habló de María a sus espaldas.

    Tom talked about Mary behind her back.

  • La gente solía reírse de él a sus espaldas.

    People used to laugh at him behind his back.

  • No deberías hablar mal de Jack a sus espaldas.

    You shouldn't talk about Jack behind his back.

  • A nadie le gusta que hablen mal de él a sus espaldas.

    Nobody likes being spoken ill of behind his back.

  • Se acostó de espaldas y alzó su mirada al cielo.

    He laid on his back and looked up at the sky.

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