san

/ˈsan/, [ˈsãn]

saint, san


Examples
  • Sí, deberías ponerte lápiz labial rojo para el día de San Valentín.

    Yes, you should wear red lipstick for Valentine's day.

  • Nosotros le llamamos Goro-san.

    We call him Goro-san.

  • En 11 horas, llegaremos a San Francisco sobre las 7.30.

    In 11 hours, we will arrive in San Francisco around 7:30.

  • Decenas de miles de personas se reunieron en la Plaza de San Pedro el domingo por la mañana, a pesar del frío y la lluvia, para participar en la misa solemne con el Papa Francisco en la celebración de la Pascua.

    Tens of thousands of people gathered in Saint Peter's Square on Sunday morning, despite the cold and the rain, to take part in Solemn Mass with Pope Francis in celebration of Easter.

  • San Pablo tiene la segunda flota de helicopteros más grande del mundo, quitando Nueva York. Son 420 en toda la ciudad.

    São Paulo has the second largest fleet of helicopters in the world, behind New York, which has 420 helicopters in the whole of the city.

  • Visitamos un enorme parque de diversiones en San Pablo.

    We visited a huge amusement park in São Paulo.

  • Dos boletos a San Diego, por favor.

    Two tickets to San Diego, please.

  • París durante el veranillo de san Martín es un paraíso terrenal.

    Paris during the Indian summer is an earthly heaven.

  • Nosotros escribimos esto en honor de San Patricio, a quien se le acredita el haber traído el Evangelio de Jesucristo a una de las culturas más paganas de su era.

    We write this in honor of Saint Patrick, who is credited with bringing the Gospel of Jesus Christ to one of the most pagan cultures of his day.

  • Por ejemplo, Osaka es una ciudad hermana de San Francisco.

    For example, Osaka is the sister city of San Francisco.

  • Los restos mortales de la actriz española Sara Montiel descansan ya en el Cementerio de San Justo de Madrid junto a su madre y su hermana tras un emotivo funeral en el que familiares, amigos y admiradores le han dado el último adiós a la actriz.

    Spanish actress Sara Montiel's mortal remains now rest in Madrid's San Justo Graveyard beside her mother and sister, after a touching funeral in which relatives, friends and admirers gave her a last farewell.

  • Esta nota resume algunos datos que esperamos debatir en la reunión de San Francisco.

    This note summarizes some information that we hope to discuss at the meeting in San Francisco.

  • Volamos de Nueva York a San Luis pasando por Chicago.

    We flew from New York to St. Louis by way of Chicago.

  • San Patricio vivió y predicó esta clase de amor dentro de la pagana y bárbara generación de irlandeses alrededor del año 432 d.C.

    Saint Patrick lived and preached this kind of love among a pagan, barbaric generation of Irishmen around the year 432 AD.

  • Un sueño... Se lo estaba intentando explicar a San Pedro, y lo estaba haciendo en alemán, porque no quería ser muy explícito.

    A dream... I was trying to explain to St. Peter, and was doing it in the German tongue, because I didn't want to be too explicit.

  • En San Pablo en el 58, el candidato más votado fue un rinoceronte llamado Cacareco.

    In São Paulo in '58, the candidate with the most votes was a rhinoceros named Cacareco.

  • San Pablo es el mayor productor de huevos del país.

    São Paulo is the biggest producer of eggs in the country.

  • Hace seis años que vivo en San Salvador.

    I've been living in San Salvador for six years.

  • La Chingada es una pequeña comunidad del municipio de San Gabriel que se ubica a dos horas de Guadalajara.

    La Chingada is a small community in the municipality of San Gabriel located two hours from Guadalajara.

  • Aserrín, aserrán, los maderos de San Juan, piden pan, no les dan, piden queso les dan hueso y les cortan el pescuezo.

    Eeny, meeny, miny, moe, catch a tiger by his toe, if he hollers let him go, eeny, meeny, miny, moe. My mother told me to catch the very best one and you are not it.


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