suelen

they usually, usually


Examples
  • Las cigüeñas suelen hacer sus nidos en los campanarios de las iglesias.

    The cranes tend to make their nests in the bell towers of churches.

  • Los sordos suelen hablarse entre ellos usando lenguaje de señas.

    Deaf people often talk to each other using sign language.

  • Aquí es donde suelen cenar.

    Here's where they usually have dinner.

  • Los murciélagos suelen volar en la oscuridad.

    Bats usually fly in the dark.

  • Las aves suelen volar juntas.

    Birds often fly together.

  • Las mujeres suelen comer menos cuando comen con un hombre.

    Women eat lighter meals when they're eating with a guy.

  • No me suelen invitar a fiestas a menudo.

    I don't often get invited to parties.

  • Los vendedores suelen hablar rápido.

    Salesmen are usually fast talkers.

  • En mi clase de estudios sociales, por ejemplo, suelen haber discusiones que incluyen a la maestra como un miembro más del grupo.

    In my social studies class, for example, there are often discussions that include the teacher as another member of the group.

  • Los niños pequeños suelen fascinarse por la ciencia.

    Young children are often fascinated by science.

  • Los fideos suelen estar hechos de trigo.

    Noodles are usually made from wheat.

  • Los adolescentes suelen llevar ropa extraña.

    Teenagers often wear strange clothes.

  • Las mujeres suelen vivir más que los hombres.

    Women tend to live longer than men.

  • Los gobiernos suelen recurrir al control de precios cuando la inflación ha alcanzado un cierto nivel.

    Governments usually resort to price control when inflation has reached a certain level.

  • Los cuentos infantiles suelen comenzar con la frase "érase una vez..." y terminan con un "...y vivieron felices y comieron perdices".

    Fairy tales usually start with “once upon a time...” and end with “...and they lived happily ever after”.

  • Hombres ricos suelen casarse con jóvenes mujeres floreros.

    Wealthy men often marry younger trophy wives.

  • Suelen estar juntos, e ir a la ópera o visitar galerías de arte.

    They are often together, and go to the opera or visit art galleries.


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