cosa

/ˈkosa/, [ˈko.sa]

thing


Examples
  • Saber un idioma es una cosa, enseñarlo es otra.

    To know a language is one thing, and to teach it is another.

  • No importa qué instrumento musical quieras aprender a tocar, lo más importante es que, desde el principio, no cometas errores, porque los errores se quedan grabados en tu mente con mucha más facilidad que cualquier cosa que hagas correctamente.

    No matter which musical instrument you want to learn to play, the most important thing is not to make any mistakes from the beginning on, because mistakes are always imprinted on your mind more easily than everything you do right.

  • ¿Esta cosa es tuya?

    Is that thing yours?

  • Puedo hablar de cualquier cosa con mi mejor amigo.

    I can talk about anything with my best friend.

  • Cuando uno dice cosas como «Todos los colombianos estamos orgullosos de tal y tal cosa» está hablando por los demás.

    When one says things like <<All Colombians are proud of this and that thing>> it is speaking for others.

  • Haría cualquier cosa por usted.

    I'd do anything for you.

  • Tendría que estar loco para esperar semejante cosa.

    I'd be crazy to expect such a thing.

  • Alguien me dejó un mensaje de voz pero era todo incomprensible. No pude entender ni una cosa.

    Someone left me a voice mail but it was all garbled. I couldn't understand a thing.

  • La única cosa que importa es encontrar un auto barato.

    The only thing that matters is to find a cheap car.

  • Nuestro escape no fue otra cosa que un milagro.

    Our escape was nothing short of a miracle.

  • Tengo una importante misión para mañana, en la mañana. La primera cosa será, no perder mi tiempo con esto.

    Tomorrow, I've got an important mission first thing in the morning. I shouldn't be wasting my time with this.

  • La falta de un saludo quiere decir alguna cosa.

    The absence of a greeting means something.

  • Una cosa que no cambiará es nuestro precio.

    One thing that won't change is our price.

  • ¿Con qué cosa empiezo?

    What shall I begin with?

  • Quiero decir una cosa.

    I want to say one thing.

  • Puedo hacer cualquier cosa.

    I can do anything.

  • ¿Podrías poner esa cosa frágil en un lugar seguro?

    Could you put these fragile things in a safe place?

  • Tom se come cualquier cosa que Mary ponga en la mesa.

    Tom eats anything that Mary puts on the table.

  • Eso complica la cosa.

    That is complicating the matter.

  • Tom come cualquier cosa que Mary le ponga delante.

    Tom eats anything Mary puts in front of him.


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