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

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He played piano by ear. Toca el piano de oído.
The hare is bleeding from its ear. La liebre está sangrando de la oreja.
This morning, my ear was bleeding. Esta mañana, me sangraba el oído.
I have an itch in my ear. Me pica la oreja.
We'll play it by ear. Lo tocaremos de oído.
I dealt him a blow on the ear. Le di un golpe en la oreja.
I have no ear for music. No tengo oído musical.
He hurt his ear while he shaved himself. Él se lastimó la oreja mientras se afeitaba.
She plays the piano by ear. Ella toca el piano de oído.
The boy lost his ear in a street fight. El muchacho perdió la oreja durante una pelea callejera.
Tom plays the harmonica by ear. Tom toca la armónica de oído.
She tried again to fix the earring into her ear. Trató de encajar de nuevo el pendiente en su oreja.
Tom is deaf in one ear. Tom es sordo de un oído.
Mrs Tanaka's characteristic curly hair was sticking up behind her ear. El característico pelo rizo de la señora Tanaka estaba de punta tras su oreja.
You really have an ear for music. Verdaderamente tienes oído para la música.
I tried explaining the algebra homework to him but it just went in one ear and out the other. Intenté explicarle los ejercicios de álgebra, pero le entró por una oreja y le salió por la otra.
Tom is deaf in the left ear. Tom es sordo de su oído izquierdo.
If we were supposed to talk more than listen, we would have been given two mouths and one ear. Si tuviéramos que hablar más que escuchar tendríamos dos bocas y una oreja.
In one ear and out the other En un oído y el otro
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. 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.
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