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

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La liebre está sangrando de la oreja. The hare is bleeding from its ear.
Le di un golpe en la oreja. I dealt him a blow on the ear.
Él se lastimó la oreja mientras se afeitaba. He hurt his ear while he shaved himself.
El muchacho perdió la oreja durante una pelea callejera. The boy lost his ear in a street fight.
Trató de encajar de nuevo el pendiente en su oreja. She tried again to fix the earring into her ear.
Si tuviéramos que hablar más que escuchar tendríamos dos bocas y una oreja. If we were supposed to talk more than listen, we would have been given two mouths and one ear.
El característico pelo rizo de la señora Tanaka estaba de punta tras su oreja. Mrs Tanaka's characteristic curly hair was sticking up behind her ear.
Intenté explicarle los ejercicios de álgebra, pero le entró por una oreja y le salió por la otra. I tried explaining the algebra homework to him but it just went in one ear and out the other.
Una vez, cuando fui a la casa de mi amigo Kawai, éste disparó una pistola. Pensó que no estaba cargada y me apuntó a la boca, pero lo estaba y la bala rozó mi oreja antes de impactar contra el armario. Once, when I went to my friend Kawai's house, he fired a pistol. He thought it was not loaded and pointed it at my mouth, but it was and the bullet grazed my ear before hitting the closet.
El conejo tiene orejas largas. A rabbit has long ears.
Las liebres tienen orejas largas. Hares have long ears.
Un gato tiene dos orejas. A cat has two ears.
El gato tiene dos orejas. The cat has two ears.
Los conejos tienen largas orejas. Rabbits have long ears.
Tom está endeudado hasta las orejas. Tom is up to his ears in debt.
Los conejos tienen las orejas grandes. A rabbit has long ears.
Un conejo tiene orejas largas y cola corta. A rabbit has long ears and a short tail.
¿Por qué sueles sacarte cera de las orejas? What do you use to pick wax out of your ears?
Tienen ojos pero no ven; orejas pero no oyen. They have eyes but they do not see - ears, and they do not hear.
Su nuevo corte de cabello le cubre las orejas. Her new hairstyle covers her ears.
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