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

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¿Qué tan ancho es este río? How wide is this river?
El río tiene 50 metros de ancho. The river is 50 meters in breadth.
Para calcular el volumen, se multiplica el largo por el ancho y por el alto. To calculate the volume, multiply the length by the width by the depth.
Ella es conocida a lo ancho. She is widely known.
El pecho tiene tres pies de ancho. The chest is three feet wide.
Las avenidas principales son muy anchas. The main streets are very wide.
No pido una carga más ligera sino hombros más anchos. I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders.
¡La vida no es larga sino ancha! Life is not long, it is wide!
¡Su cintura es casi tan ancha como uno de sus brazos! Her waist is about as wide as one of his arms!
El río tiene 50 yardas de ancho. The river is fifty yards across.
El lago tiene cuatro millas de ancho. The lake is four miles across.
El río tiene 35 metros de ancho. The river is 35 meters across.
Hay grandes diferencias en la velocidad y calidad de ancho de banda entre país y país. There are big differences in broadband speed and quality from country to country.
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