lentes

/ˈlentes/, [ˈlẽn̪.t̪es]

glasses, lenses, spectacles


Noun lentes m pl (plural only)

  1. eyeglasses
  2. plural of lente

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Examples
  • Tom se quitó los lentes y se frotó la frente.

    Tom took off his glasses and rubbed his forehead.

  • Los lentes te hacen ver más intelectual.

    Wearing glasses makes you look more intellectual.

  • ¿Por qué tu madre siempre lleva lentes de sol puestos?

    Why does your mother always wear sunglasses?

  • Con lentes de contacto se ve mejor que con gafas.

    With contact lenses, you have more accurate vision than you would with glasses.

  • Tom se quitó los lentes y se frotó los ojos.

    Tom took off his glasses and rubbed his eyes.

  • "¿Andas bien sin tus lentes?" "Ah, verás, estos son falsos; pensé que me harían ver más listo..."

    "You're OK without your glasses?" "Ah, these are fake you see, I thought it might make me brainier..."

  • Cuando uso lentes de contacto, se me secan los ojos y se ponen rojos.

    When I use contacts my eyes feel dry and become red.

  • No encuentro mis lentes. Puede que los haya dejado en el tren.

    I can't find my glasses. I may have left them behind on the train.

  • Estoy buscando mis lentes.

    I'm looking for my eyeglasses.

  • Tom no puede ver sin sus lentes.

    Tom can't see without his glasses.

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