Usage examples of "semana santa" in Spanish with translation to English

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El miércoles que viene empieza la Semana Santa. Easter begins next Wednesday.
La Semana Santa acaba con la resurrección de Jesucristo. Easter week ends up with Jesus' resurrection.
Muchas personas se rehúsan a comer carne durante Semana Santa. Many people refuse to eat meat during Easter.
Tenía nueve años cuando le pregunté a mi madre si de verdad existía Santa Claus. I was nine years old when I asked my mom if Santa Claus really existed.
No necesitas tener el pelo cortado para esta semana. You need not have a haircut this week.
La niña cree aún en Santa Claus. The girl still believes in Santa Claus.
Mi padre vendrá a casa este fin de semana. My father will come home at the end of this week.
¡Santa bolsa de bálago! Holy bag of straw!
Ella volverá antes de una semana. She will be back within a week.
Tom le enseñó la carta de Santa Claus. Tom showed her the letter from Santa Claus.
Viajaré a China la semana que viene. I'll set out for China next week.
Las mujeres fueron las que sufrieron más en la época de la Santa Inquisición. Women were the ones who suffered the most during the Inquisition age.
Tom está seguro de que Mary en realidad no fue a Boston la semana pasada. Tom is sure that Mary didn't really go to Boston last week.
La Santa Inquisición comenzó con el Papa Lucio III. The Holy Inquisition started with Pope Lucius III.
El festival tiene lugar todos los años durante la segunda semana de enero. The festival is held in the second week of January every year.
Los elfos son los pequeños ayudantes de Santa. Elves are Santa's little helpers.
Tom dice que no logra entender cómo se las apaña Mary para ganar tanto dinero trabajando sólo un dia a la semana. Tom says he can't understand how Mary manages to make so much money working only one day a week.
Santa Claus es Chino. Santa Claus is Chinese.
Él fue a Estados Unidos la semana pasada. He went to America last week.
Me extraña que quiera verme con la lata que le di la semana pasada. I find it weird that you'd like to see me given how much I bothered you last week.
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