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

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Hicimos un castillo de arena. We made a sand castle.
Tengo arena en el ojo. I got some sand in my eye.
Tom llenó la carretilla con arena. Tom filled wheelbarrow with sand.
Encontramos las huellas en la arena. We found the footprints in the sand.
La arena seca absorbe el agua. Dry sand absorbs water.
¿Has apagado alguna vez fuego con arena? Have you ever extinguished fire with sand?
Hay arena en el fondo del mar. There is sand at the bottom of the ocean.
Había huellas de pingüinos en la arena. There were penguin footprints in the sand.
La arena en la playa era blanca. The sand on the beach was white.
No escondas tu cabeza en la arena. Don't bury your head in the sand.
Ella está enterrando su dinero en la arena. She's burying her money in the sand.
Deja de ocultar tu cabeza en la arena. Stop hiding your head in the sand.
A los niños les encanta cavar en la arena. Children love to dig in the sand.
Te mostraré cómo separar el oro de la arena. I'll show you how to separate gold from sand.
Es la primera vez que apago un incendio con arena. It's the first time I extinguish a fire with sand.
Me gusta caminar descalza en la playa por la arena. I like to walk barefoot on the beach through the sand.
Los niños están haciendo castillos de arena en la playa. The children are building sand castles on the beach.
Él esconde la cabeza en la arena como un avestruz. He hides his head in the sand, like an ostrich.
Los niños construyeron un castillo de arena en la playa. The children built a sand castle on the beach.
No había nada más que arena hasta donde alcanzaba la vista. There was nothing but sand as far as the eye could see.
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