tal

/ˈtal/, [ˈt̪al]

such, such as

Examples

Tal vez no lo habría conseguido sin su ayuda.

I would have failed without his help.

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Tal vez se puede reparar.

Maybe it can be fixed.

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Un tal Sr. Sato vino a verte mientras estabas fuera.

A Mr. Sato came to see you while you were out.

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¿Qué tal si me promocionas de sólo amigo a novio?

How about giving me a promotion from just-a-friend to boyfriend?

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¿Qué tal el rojo? Es más barato.

Maybe the red one? It is cheaper.

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No debí haber comprado tal cosa.

I should not have bought such a thing.

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No puedo oír tal historia sin llorar.

I cannot hear such a story without weeping.

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Note que este teorema no asume la existencia de tal objeto.

Note that this theorem does not assume the existence of such an object.

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¿Qué tal mañana por la noche a las nueve?

How about tomorrow night at nine?

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¿Alguna vez has oído tal historia?

Have you heard such a story before?

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Tal vez Tom debería haberse quedado con los niños.

Maybe Tom should've stayed with the children.

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Tal era su orgullo que él no pudo ponerse a ignorar el insulto.

Such was his pride that he could not bring himself to ignore the insult.

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Tal era su ira que ella perdió el control.

Such was her anger that she lost control of herself.

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Tal vez ella no es una belleza, pero tiene un buen corazón.

Indeed she is not beautiful, but she is good-natured.

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¿Que tal hace su trabajo?

How does this work?

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Querida, tal vez me estés escondiendo algo.

My dear, maybe you are hiding something from me!

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Con tal de que corra, cualquier coche sirve.

Any car will do, as long as it runs.

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Tal vez debiéramos ayudar a Tom.

Maybe we should help Tom.

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Él es un caballero y debe ser tratado como tal.

He is a gentleman and ought to be treated as such.

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¿Qué tal si salimos a comer afuera esta noche?

How about eating out this evening?

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