al

/al/, [al]

at, to the

Contraction al

Examples

En 1969 renuncié a las mujeres y al alcohol — fueron los peores 20 minutos de mi vida.

In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol — it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.

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Creo que usted es el único al que le importa.

I think you're the only one who cares.

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Tom le mostró al cantinero una identificación falsa.

Tom showed the bartender a fake ID card.

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¿Quién juega al golf?

Who plays golf?

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Tom otra vez llegó tarde al trabajo esta mañana.

Tom was late for work again this morning.

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Conozco muy bien al presidente del club.

I know the president of that club very well.

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La entrada al baño está muy sucia.

The entrance to the toilet is very dirty.

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Quiero volver al laboratorio.

I want to go back to the lab.

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Las guerras no traen paz; al contrario, traen dolor y tristeza a ambos bandos.

War doesn't bring on peace; on the contrary, it brings pains and grief on both sides.

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Nuestro barco estaba aproximándose al puerto

Our ship was approaching the harbor.

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