Usage examples of "desempeño de un papel" in Spanish with translation to English

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Se atascó un papel dentro de la impresora, y ahora no funciona. A paper got jammed inside the printer and now it doesn't work.
Mi profesor de historia es horrible: empieza a hablar de un tema, después empieza a desbarrar y yo creo que ni siquiera él se entera de lo que ha explicado. My history teacher is awful: he begins talking of a topic, and then he starts digressing, and I think not even he realizes what he had explained.
La suerte juega un papel importante en la vida. Luck plays an important part in your life.
Cualquier alteración a este certificado lo vuelve inválido, y el uso de un certificado alterado podría constituir una ofensa criminal. Any alteration to this certificate renders it invalid and use of an altered certificate could constitute a criminal offence.
Ya es hora de que Japón jugara un papel importante en la comunidad internacional. It is high time Japan played an important role in the international community.
Si fuera un cerebro dentro de un tanque, no escribiría esto. If I were a brain in a vat, I wouldn't write this.
Él me dijo su dirección, pero desafortunadamente yo no tenía un papel en que anotarlo. He told me his address, but unfortunately I had no paper to write it down on.
La sangre era de un rojo brillante. The blood was bright red.
Tengo un papel importante. I have an important role.
Esta caja es de un color distinto al de aquella. This box is a different colour to that one.
En los años ochenta una producción operística de "Hansel y Gretel" causó furor porque el papel de la bruja lo interpretó un hombre; a nadie pareció importarle que el papel de Hansel, un papel masculino, fuera interpretado por una mujer. In the 1980’s an opera production of "Hansel and Gretel" caused a furor because the part of the Witch was played by a man; nobody seemed to care that the part of Hansel, a trouser role, was played by a woman.
Fuera de un perro, un libro es el mejor amigo del hombre. Dentro de un perro está demasiado oscuro para leer. Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read.
Ella juega un papel importante en nuestra organización. She is playing an important role in our organization.
"Madeira" es el nombre de un vino. Madeira is the name of a wine.
La magia juega un papel importante en las sociedades primitivas. Magic plays an important part in primitive society.
Me encanta el aroma que las páginas de un viejo libro desprende cuando se le abre. I love the smell the pages of an old book give off when you open it.
Japón juega un papel clave en la economía mundial. Japan plays a key role in the world economy.
El valor de un hombre no reside en lo que tiene sino en lo que es. A man's worth does not lie in what he has, but in what he is.
Yo juego un papel importante. I play an important part.
El niño desapareció de un día para otro sin dejar rastro. Some day, the boy disappeared without a trace.
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