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

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Ella es piel y hueso. She is all skin and bone.
Un ladrón entró por la noche en el apartamento y robó el abrigo de piel de mi mujer. In the night a burglar broke into the apartment and stole my wife's fur coat.
Cuando trabajas con estas máquinas es imprescindible usar un par de guantes de piel. A pair of leather gloves is a must when you work with these machines.
Tom estaba empapado hasta la piel. Tom was soaked to the skin.
¿De qué estaban hechas las bolas? Hace miles de años, los egipcios hacían bolas de piel blanda o tela. What were the balls made of? Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians made balls out of soft leather or cloth.
Su piel se quema con facilidad. Her skin burns easily.
¿Sabía usted que perdemos piel diariamente? Did you know we lose skin every day?
Su piel es blanca como la nieve. Her skin is whiter than snow.
Los rayos ultravioletas pueden provocar cáncer de piel. Ultraviolet rays can cause skin cancer.
Tengo manchas en la piel por el estrés. I have spots in my skin by stress.
Su piel es tan blanca como la nieve. Her skin is as white as snow.
Quítale la piel antes de comerte la manzana. Take the skin off before you eat the apple.
La ropa mojada se adhiere a la piel. Wet clothes adhere to the skin.
La piel de los animales está cubierta de pelo. The skin of animals is covered with hair.
La piel es el órgano más grande del cuerpo. The skin is the largest organ of the body.
Estaba empapado hasta la piel por la fuerte lluvia. I was drenched to the skin because of the heavy rain.
Los jabones aromáticos solían provocarle picor en la piel. Scented soaps tended to make her skin itch.
La muchacha con piel clara pasa por una de diecinueve. The girl with fair skin passes for nineteen.
La piel del hombre es muy sensible a los cambios de temperatura. Man's skin is very sensitive to temperature changes.
¿Es cierto que los hombres tienen una piel más gruesa que las mujeres? Is it true that men have oilier skin than women?
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