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

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Toma un taxi al hotel. Take a taxi to the hotel.
Al menos te pude ver. At least I got to see you.
Él te aconsejará al respecto. He will advise you on that matter.
Tom tiene miedo al compromiso. Tom is afraid of commitment.
Traduce esta frase al inglés. Translate this sentence into English.
No están esperando al autobús. They aren't waiting for the bus.
Un camión chocó al perro. The dog was hit by a truck.
Mantén al gato lejos del diván. Keep the cat off the couch.
Ella gana 30 dólares al día. She earns 30 dollars per day.
No tires nada al suelo. Don't throw anything onto the floor.
Mama se fue al mercado. Mother has gone to the market.
Él hizo preguntas al azar. He asked questions at random.
Pégale otra estampilla al sobre. Stick another stamp on the envelope.
Muchos chicos persiguieron al conejo. A lot of boys ran after the rabbit.
Tom se subió al bote. Tom got into the boat.
Esto perjudica al medio ambiente. This is bad for the environment.
El cazador mató al elefante. The elephant was killed by the hunter.
Al salir del cuarto, apagó la luz. Leaving the room, he turned off the light.
Mi esposo gana 100.000 euros al año. My husband makes 100,000 euros per year.
Carl Sagan reunió información sobre nuestro planeta en un disco y lo envió al espacio, con el fin de que otros seres inteligentes lo encuentren. Carl Sagan gathered information about our planet onto a disk and sent it into space, so that other intelligent beings would find it.
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