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

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¿Por qué no lo llamas? Why don't you call him up?
Por favor, dime cómo te llamas. Please tell me your name.
El barco estalló en llamas. The ship went up in flames.
¿Eso lo llamas un matrimonio? You call that a marriage?
Me llamo Tamako, ¿y tú te llamas...? My name is Tamako, and yours is?
La nave estalló en llamas. The ship went up in flames.
¿Por qué no llamas a Tom? Why don't you call Tom up?
El edificio estalló en llamas. The building burst into flames.
Él vendrá si tú le llamas. He will come if you call him.
El bombero no podía apagar las llamas. The fireman could not extinguish the flames.
¿A qué hora llamas a tu esposa? What time do you call your wife?
Tom rescató al gato de las llamas. Tom rescued the cat from the flames.
¿Cómo llamas a este pájaro en inglés? What do you call this bird in English?
La niña gritó al ver las llamas. The girl screamed when she saw the flames.
Me llamas todo el día para decir tonterías. You keep calling me all day to talk nonsense.
Oímos la explosión y vimos la casa prenderse en llamas. We heard the explosion and saw the house burst into flames.
–Lo sé –dijo Al-Sayib, cogiendo una nueva botella de Fanta–. Esto es serio. Así que, ¿por qué me llamas? "I know," said Al-Sayib, getting a new bottle of Fanta. "This is serious business. So why'd you call?"
No, no estás enamorado; pues lo que tú llamas amor es solo una creación psicosocial para hacer que la gente ignore su herencia animal. No, you aren't in love, for what you call love is just a psychosocial construct to make people ignore their animalic heritance.
Llama al médico de inmediato. Call the doctor right away.
¿Cómo se llama este zoológico? What's this zoo's name?
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