Usage examples of "lay down" in English with translation to Spanish

<>
He lay down on the bed. Él se recostó sobre la cama.
She lay down on the bed. Ella se acostó en la cama.
We should lay down a few ground rules before we begin. Deberíamos establecer una reglas básicas antes de empezar.
I lay down not so much to sleep as to think. Me acosté no tanto para dormir como para pensar.
Take off your clothes and lie down on the bed! ¡Quítate la ropa y recuéstate en la cama!
Lie down and make yourself comfortable. Túmbate y ponte cómodo.
He laid down the gun. Depuso el arma.
The butterfly lays down on the hand. La mariposa se posa sobre la mano.
Remove your shirt and lie down. Quite su camisa y acuéstese.
When I have finished my lunch, I will lie down for an hour. Cuando haya terminado mi almuerzo, me recostaré por una hora.
Lay down all arms. Bajen sus armas.
I would lay down my life for you. Sacrificaría mi vida por ti.
I am going to lay down for a minute. Me voy a tumbar por un minuto.
I wrote down his phone number lest I should forget it. Me apunté su número de teléfono para no olvidarlo.
The lion lay in the middle of the cage. El león yacía al medio de la jaula.
I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals. Me gustan los cerdos. Los perros nos admiran. Los gatos nos desprecian. Los cerdos nos tratan a todos por igual.
The mother lay beside her baby on the bed. La madre yacía al lado de su bebé en la cama.
The clown fell down on purpose. El payaso se cayó a propósito.
I lay on my bed. Me acuesto en mi cama.
The ambulance broke down in the middle of the avenue. La ambulancia se averió en medio de la avenida.
More
Examples of word usage in different contexts are provided solely for linguistic purposes, i.e. to study word usage in a sentence in one language and how they can be translated into another. All samples are automatically collected from a variety of publicly available open sources using bilingual search technologies.
If you find a spelling, punctuation or any other error in the original or translation, use the "Report a problem" option or write to us.

What is translation in context on PROMT.One

The “Contexts” section on PROMT.One is your translation-in-context tool that helps you find real examples of how words and phrases are used. Just enter a word and the service will show its translation in context — sentences from bilingual sources where this word is used together with its translation into the target language. This helps you understand subtle shades of meaning and correct usage in speech, whether it is a rare term or a common everyday phrase.

Millions of usage examples from real texts

Millions of translation examples are collected automatically from already translated texts: documents, websites, books, movie dialogues and more. Thanks to this, you can see a word in different situations — from formal business style to everyday colloquial speech. For convenience, the results can be filtered by a specific translation or topic, and you can also search within the examples found to quickly focus on the context you need.

How translation in context helps you learn a language

By using the “Contexts” section, you can effectively expand your vocabulary. The service clearly shows how idioms, phrasal verbs and polysemantic words are translated in different contexts. This makes language learning easier: you remember new words together with their real usage and immediately see correct translations in authentic, living language. Take advantage of context-based translation on PROMT.One — learning a language becomes easier and more engaging!

PROMT Professional NMT

PROMT Professional NMT

Try offline translator for your PC and laptop

Download

PROMT Master NMT

PROMT Master NMT

Accurate document translation

Download