Usage examples of "Las" in Spanish with translation to English

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Mary está oliendo las flores. Mary is smelling the flowers.
Te acuestas a las once. You go to bed at eleven o'clock.
Ellos se lavan las manos. They wash their hands.
Hace cientos de años, las mujeres casadas japonesas se ennegrecían los dientes para embellecerse. Hundreds of years ago, married Japanese women would blacken their teeth to beautify themselves.
Las nubes cubrieron el sol. The clouds hid the sun.
¿Quieren despertarme a las siete? Will you wake me at seven?
Vinieron a hacer las paces. They came to make peace.
Las uvas parecen estar agrias. The grapes seem to be sour.
¿No te gustan las manzanas? Don't you like apples?
Los veré a las seis. I'll meet them at six.
No debes tocar las pinturas. You must not touch the paintings.
¿Dónde has pasado las vacaciones? Where did you spend your holidays?
Ellas se lavan las manos. They wash their hands.
Las aves volaban haciendo formaciones. The birds were flying in a group.
¿Puedes venir a las nueve? Can you come at nine?
Las oportunidades están aquí, tómalas. Chances are here, take them.
Seguramente gane las próximas elecciones. He is probably going to win the next elections.
Te llamaré hacia las 5. I'll call you around five o'clock.
Ella no las puede detener. She cannot stop them.
No dejes abiertas las ventanas. Don't leave the windows open.
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