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

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¿Puedo tomar un escocés en las rocas, por favor? Could I have a scotch on the rocks please?

Hay grandes rocas en el suelo. There are big stones on the ground.

El desprendimiento de rocas representa un peligro para los alpinistas. Falling rocks present a danger to climbers.

De lejos las rocas se parecen a una cara humana. Seen at a distance, the rock looks like a human face.

Es posible establecer la edad de las rocas a través de elementos radiactivos. It is possible to determine a rock's age thanks to radioactive elements.

Hay una roca sobre el piso. There's a rock on the floor.

Estaba tan duro como una roca. It was as hard as rock.

Esta roca tiene forma de animal. This rock has the shape of an animal.

Ella se sube arriba de la roca. She's going up the rock.

Él golpeó su cabeza contra una roca. He hit his head against a rock.

Él se golpeó la cabeza con una roca. He hit his head against a rock.

Volaron la roca para hacer un nuevo curso para la corriente. The rock has been blasted to make a new course for the stream.

Vista de lejos, la roca se ve como un viejo castillo. Seen from a distance, the big rock looks like an old castle.

Estudiamos un tipo de sapo venenoso muy similar a una roca. We study a species of poisonous frog very similar to a rock.

No importa cuanto lo intente, no puedo nadar hasta esa roca. No matter how hard I try, I can't swim to that rock.

Vista a lo lejos, la roca se parecía a un rostro humano. Seen at a distance, the rock looked like a human face.

La poesía debe ser nueva como la espuma, y longeva como la roca. Poetry must be new as foam, and as old as the rock.

Anoche colgué la ropa afuera para que se secara y por la mañana se ha congelado tan dura como una roca. I hung the laundry out to dry last night and by morning it had frozen hard as a rock.

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