serpiente
/seɾˈpjente/, [seɾˈpjẽn̪.t̪e]snake
Noun serpiente f (plural serpientes)
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snake, serpent (legless reptile of the sub-order Serpentes)
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(specifically) a large or medium-sized snake
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(figuratively) snake
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Desde arriba el río se parece a una serpiente deslizándose por la jungla.
From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle.
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No hay antídoto para el veneno de esta serpiente.
There is no antidote for the venom of this snake.
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La serpiente me mordió en la pierna.
The snake bit me in the leg.
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En el cementerio hay una estatua de una serpiente que se muerde la cola.
In the cemetery, there is a statue of a snake biting its own tail.
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Ella gritó cuando vio la serpiente.
She screamed when she saw the snake.
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Mary se quedó quieta como una estatua cuando vio a la serpiente.
Mary stood as still as a statue when she saw the snake.
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Visto desde el cielo, el río se parecía a una enorme serpiente.
Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
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Vi cómo una serpiente se comía un ratón.
I saw a snake eating a mouse.
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No sabía que tenías una serpiente.
I didn't know you had a snake.
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¿Qué serpiente tiene los colmillos más largos?
Which snake has the longest fangs?
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