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

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Tom alegó que mató a Mary en defensa propia. Tom claimed he killed Mary in self-defense.
Los planetas no emiten luz propia. Planets don't emit light by themselves.
Supuestamente ella le mató en defensa propia. She allegedly killed him in self defense.
Ella llegó tarde a su propia boda. She was late at her wedding.
Él eventualmente se llevará a su propia ruina. He will eventually ruin himself.
Es dulce y noble morir por la patria propia. It is sweet and noble to die for one's country.
Es de orate exponer la vida propia al peligro. It is crazy of you to put your life at risk.
Averigua el significado de la palabra por tu propia cuenta. Find out the meaning of the word for yourself.
A mi parecer tu ropa es propia de un "centro vacacional". Your clothes say "vacation resort" to me.
De ahora en adelante, tendrás que cuidarte por tu propia cuenta. From now on, you'll have to take care of yourself.
Engañar a tu propia esposa no se suele considerar un comportamiento aceptable. Cheating on one's spouse is not usually considered acceptable behavior.
Él no es tan tonto como para poner en riesgo su propia vida. He isn't such a fool as to risk his life.
Un buen libro puede absorber completamente tu atención, hasta el extremo de que olvides lo que te rodea e incluso tu propia existencia. A good book can completely absorb your attention, to the extent that you forget your surroundings and even your existence.
El nuevo sitio web de Tatoeba usará una "hiper" base de datos propia, un motor de búsqueda "hecho desde cero", y funcionará en un servidor tatoebux-OS con una CPU tatoetel hecha completamente de tatoebio. The new Tatoeba website will use a home-made "hyper" database, a "made-from-scratch" search engine, and will run on a tatoebux-OS server with a tatoetel CPU made entirely out of tatoebium.
Es un hecho indiscutible, creo, que los estadounidenses son, como estadounidenses, la gente más consciente de su propia incomodidad social en el mundo, y los más adictos a creer que las demás naciones de la Tierra están en una conspiración para subestimarlos. It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations of the earth are in a conspiracy to undervalue them.
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