Usage examples of "viento en popa" in Spanish with translation to English

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Hace mucho viento. The wind is blowing hard.
El cielo se puso cada vez más oscuro y el viento sopló cada vez más fuerte. The sky grew darker and darker, and the wind blew harder and harder.
El viento le voló su sombrero. The wind blew her hat off.
Aunque paró de llover, el viento seguía soplando con fuerza. Though it stopped raining, the wind was still blowing hard.
El fuerte, violento viento azotó para tirar las hojas de los árboles. The strong, gusty wind strived to strip the leaves off the trees.
Estaba frío y, además, había viento. It was cold, and in addition, it was windy.
Pétalos volando en el viento. Petals flying in the wind.
En el último tifón, ¡el viento soplaba a más de 200 kilómetros por hora! In the last typhoon, the wind blew at over 200 kilometers per hour!
Hoy no hace nada de viento. There is no wind today.
Hace un par de días hizo viento. Two days ago the wind blew.
Una ráfaga de viento llenó las velas. A blast of wind swelled the sails.
Conocen la frase, cosechamos lo que sembramos. He sembrado el viento y aquí está mi tempestad. You know the phrase, we harvest, that which we sow. I have sown the wind and this is my storm.
Ayer el viento estaba calmado. There was a calm wind yesterday.
De entre los instrumentos de viento, el didgeridoo aborigen hecho de eucaliptos era su favorito. Among the wind instruments, the aboriginal didgeridoo made of eucalyptus was his favorite.
El viento sopla. The wind blows.
Hay un poco de viento hoy. There's a bit of a wind today.
Hoy hace viento helado. The wind is cold today.
El pequeño bote estaba a merced del viento. The small boat was at the mercy of the wind.
Soplaba un viento frío. A cold wind was blowing.
No puedo cambiar la dirección del viento, pero sí ajustar mis velas para llegar siempre a mi destino. I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.
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