espina

/esˈpina/, [esˈpi.na]

spine, thorn


Noun espina f (plural espinas)

  1. thorn
  2. fishbone
  3. (anatomy) spine, backbone, spinal column

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Toda rosa tiene su espina.

    Every rose has its thorn.

  • Me clavé una espina en el dedo.

    I got a thorn in my finger.

  • Tengo una espina en el dedo y no puedo sacármela.

    There's a thorn in my finger and I can't get it out.

  • Tengo una espina en el dedo.

    I have a thorn in my finger.

  • No hay rosa sin una espina.

    There is no rose without a thorn.


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