madres

mothers


Noun madres f pl

  1. plural of madre

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Examples
  • Ellas preguntan a sus madres.

    They ask questions to their mothers.

  • Tom probablemente le regale flores a su madre para el Día de las Madres.

    Tom will probably buy his mother some flowers for Mother's Day.

  • Las madres no deberían dejar que sus hijos juegen en la calle.

    Mothers should keep their children from playing in the streets.

  • Muchas madres malcrían a sus hijos por no ser lo suficientemente estrictas.

    Many a mother spoils her sons by not being strict enough.

  • Sólo hay un hijo lindo en el mundo, y todas las madres lo tienen.

    There's only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it.

  • Aunque un aumento de madres solteras es indispensable para superar el decline de la tasa de natalidad, por alguna razón la opinión pública en Japón está evadiendo este argumento.

    Although an increase of unmarried mothers is needed in order to escape the declining birth rate for some reason public opinion in Japan is avoiding this argument.

  • Las madres a menudo no son apreciadas.

    Mothers are often not appreciated.

  • Hay madres y padres que se quedan despiertos después de que sus hijos se hayan dormido y se preguntan cómo conseguir pagar la hipoteca o las facturas del médico, o cómo ahorrar el suficiente dinero para la educación universitaria de sus hijos.

    There are mothers and fathers who will lie awake after the children fall asleep and wonder how they'll make the mortgage, or pay their doctor's bills, or save enough for their child's college education.

  • En los años cincuenta, las madres canadienses que regañaban a sus hijos les llamaban por sus nombres completos.

    In the 1950s, Canadian mothers, who scolded their children, called them by their full names.

  • Las madres solían decirles a sus hijos que si se masturbaban se quedarían ciegos.

    Mothers used to tell their sons that if they masturbated they would go blind.


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