Usage examples of "cigarette lighter" in English with translation to Spanish

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Can I bum a cigarette off you? ¿Te puedo robar un cigarro?

He was playing with a lighter. Estaba jugando con un briqué.

Someone told me that every cigarette you smoke takes seven minutes away from your life. Alguien me dijo que cada cigarro que fumas te quita siete minutos de vida.

Do you have a lighter? ¿Tienes un encendedor?

I am putting my cigarette off. Estoy apagando mi cigarrillo.

Sir, you have left your lighter on the table. Señor, se ha dejado el mechero sobre la mesa.

I don't understand how he can speak with a cigarette in his mouth. No sé cómo él puede hablar sin sacarse el cigarrillo de la boca.

He felt in his pocket for his lighter. Él se palpó el bolsillo en busca de su mechero.

Tom is putting his cigarette off. Tom está apagando su cigarrillo.

I put my lighter down somewhere and now I can't find it. Me he dejado olvidado el mechero en algún sitio y no lo encuentro.

She burned herself while lighting a cigarette. Ella se quemó mientras encendía un cigarrillo.

I prefer a lighter color. Prefiero un color más claro.

The police took pictures of the cigarette burns on Tom's body. La policía tomó fotografías de las quemaduras de cigarrillos en el cuerpo de Tom.

I want a lighter shade. Quiero un tono más claro.

Put out your cigarette. Smoking's not permitted here. Apague su cigarro. Está prohibido fumar aquí.

The wooden plates are lighter than the metal plates, but the paper plates are the lightest. Los platos de madera son más ligeros que los platos de metal, pero los platos de papel son los más ligeros.

It's the first time I put a cigarette out before finishing it. Es la primera vez que apago un cigarrillo antes de terminarlo.

Women eat lighter meals when they're eating with a guy. Las mujeres suelen comer menos cuando comen con un hombre.

The cigarette smoke annoyed the other passengers. El humo de los cigarrillos molestó a los otros pasajeros.

I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. No pido una carga más ligera sino hombros más anchos.

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