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

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¿Dónde puedo llamar por teléfono? Where can I do a phone call?
Ella se hace llamar Yotchan. She goes under the name of Yotchan.
Él intentó llamar a la puerta. He tried knocking at the door.
Volveré a llamar al mediodía. I'll ring back at midday.
Debemos llamar al médico inmediatamente. The doctor must be sent for at once.
Intenté llamar, pero no contestaron. I tried calling, but they didn't answer.
Llamar a las puertas de la felicidad. Knock on the door of happiness.
¿Puedo llamar a la embajada? May I call my embassy?
Por favor, no entre en la habitación sin llamar a la puerta. Please do not enter the room without knocking.
¿Cómo se va a llamar? What are you going to call the baby?
Después de llamar dos veces, a la policía no le quedó más remedio que echar la puerta abajo. After knocking twice, the police had no choice but to break the door down.
Me puedes llamar sencillamente Taro. You can just call me Taro.
Considero que los Testigos de Jehová que vienen constantemente a llamar a mi puerta no son diferentes de los fanáticos religiosos que intentan convertirme. I consider the Jehovah's witnesses who knock on my door all the time to be no different from religious zealots trying to force their beliefs on me.
Mayuko me volvió a llamar. Mayuko called me back.
Adquirió fuerza de las personas no tan jóvenes que hicieron frente al gélido frío y el ardiente calor para llamar a las puertas de perfectos desconocidos y de los millones de estadounidenses que se ofrecieron voluntarios y se organizaron y demostraron que, más de dos siglos después, un gobierno del pueblo, por el pueblo y para el pueblo no se desvaneció por Tierra. It drew strength from the not-so-young people who braved the bitter cold and scorching heat to knock on doors of perfect strangers, and from the millions of Americans who volunteered and organized and proved that more than two centuries later a government of the people, by the people, and for the people has not perished from the Earth.
Voy a llamar (por teléfono). I'll make a phone call.
Volveré a llamar a las 4. I'll call back at four o'clock.
Tom quiere llamar a su abogado. Tom wants to call his lawyer.
Tenemos que llamar a la policía. We have to call the police.
Me gustaría llamar a mis padres. I'd like to call my parents.
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