corriente

/koˈrjente/, [koˈrjẽn̪.t̪e]

current, stream

Examples

Es difícil luchar realmente contra corriente.

It is difficult to actually stand up against the flow.

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Viendo que no estás sorprendido, creo que debes estar al corriente.

Seeing that you're not surprised, I think you must have known.

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Si quieres obtener algo en la vida, debes nadar contra la corriente.

If you want to get something in life, you should go against the flow.

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Era muy difícil nadar contra la corriente.

It was very difficult to swim against the current.

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Toda la ciudad está al corriente.

The whole town knows of it.

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Si tocas el cable, te va a dar la corriente.

If you touch that wire, you will receive a shock.

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