cuello

/ˈkweʝo/, [ˈkwe.ʝo], /ˈkweʝo/, [ˈkwe.ʝo]

neck


Examples
  • Me gustaría retorcerle el cuello a Tom.

    I'd like to wring Tom's neck.

  • El agua nos llegó hasta el cuello.

    The water came up to our necks.

  • Tom le retorció el cuello a la gallina.

    Tom wrung the chicken's neck.

  • Se le ha roto el cuello a la botella.

    The neck of the bottle was broken.

  • A Tom se le rompió el cuello en un accidente de esquí.

    Tom got his neck broken in a ski accident.

  • Me duele el cuello.

    My neck hurts.

  • Tengo un dolor en mi cuello.

    I have a pain in my neck.

  • El gato llevaba un listón alrededor de su cuello.

    The cat had a ribbon around its neck.

  • Tom se rompió el cuello al caer por un tramo de las escaleras.

    Tom broke his neck falling down a flight of stairs.

  • Uno de los detectives lo agarró por el cuello.

    One of the detectives seized him by the neck.

  • Esas sombras aparecieron de una forma similar a la de un dinosaurio gigante, con un cuello largo y una mandíbula muy grande, sin dientes.

    Those shadows appeared in a way like giant dinosaurs, with a long neck and a very big jaw without teeth.

  • El collar me aprieta demasiado el cuello.

    The collar is too tight round my throat.

  • El caballo se rompió el cuello al caerse.

    The horse broke its neck when it fell.


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