Usage examples of "tell apart" in English with translation to Spanish

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Can you tell silver and tin apart? ¿Puedes distinguir la plata del estaño?

It is sometimes difficult to tell twins apart. A veces es difícil distinguir a los gemelos.

All the houses in this neighborhood look so much alike that I can't tell them apart. Todas las casas en esta vecindad se parecen tanto que no las puedo distinguir.

The two brothers look so much alike that it is difficult to tell them apart. Los dos hermanos se ven tan parecidos que es difícil diferenciarlos.

It's difficult to tell those two twins apart because they look so much alike. Es difícil diferenciar a esos dos gemelos porque se parecen mucho.

We can't tell her and her younger sister apart. No podemos distinguirla de su hermana menor.

I can't tell Tom and his younger brother apart. No puedo diferenciar a Tom de su hermano pequeño.

Apart from his heel, Achilles was invulnerable. Su talón aparte, Aquiles era invulnerable.

He promised me that he won't tell anybody. Él me prometió no decírselo a nadie.

Apart from joking, what do you mean to do? Dejando a un lado las bromas, ¿qué pretendes hacer?

She really wanted to tell the secret. Ella realmente quería decir el secreto.

He has no interests, apart from his work. Él no tiene otros intereses aparte de su trabajo.

Tell me about your plan. Háblame acerca de tu plan.

Apart from making love and reading Flaubert, nothing is more enjoyable than coining translations on Tatoeba. Además de hacer el amor y leer a Flaubert, no hay nada más agradable que hacer traducciones en Tatoeba.

I can't tell it. No puedo decirlo.

The red chair was set apart. It was special. La silla roja fue puesta aparte. Era especial.

You mean you didn't tell him anything? ¿O sea que no le dijiste nada?

Apart from the weather, it was a good picnic. Aparte del clima, fue un buen picnic.

I'm colorblind, I can't tell red from green. Daltónico que soy, no distingo al rojo del verde.

Apart from languages, I'm also interested in technology. Además de los idiomas, también estoy interesado en la tecnología.

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