Usage examples of "metal precioso" in Spanish with translation to English

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Vendemos platos de metal, papel, y madera. We sell metal, paper, and wooden plates.
Me dio un reloj precioso, pero lo perdí. She gave me a beautiful clock, but I lost it.
Los platos de madera son más ligeros que los platos de metal, pero los platos de papel son los más ligeros. The wooden plates are lighter than the metal plates, but the paper plates are the lightest.
Ahora lleva puesto un precioso vestido. She is wearing a nice dress now.
¿Esto está hecho de madera o de metal? Is it made of wood or metal?
Ha quedado precioso pintado de rojo. It looks lovely after having been painted red.
El ácido corroyó el metal. The acid ate into the metal.
El día está precioso. The day is beautiful.
Hay cuatro tachos de basura en la escuela: uno para papel, otro para plástico y otros dos para vidrio y metal. There are four trash cans in the school: one for paper, one for plastic, and two more for glass and metal.
Ella escribe precioso. She has beautiful handwriting.
El hierro es un metal muy útil. Iron is a very useful metal.
Todo es tan precioso. Everything is so precious.
Las cajas de metal son sin lugar a dudas más resistentes, pero mucho más caras. Metal cases are undoubtedly tougher, but much more expensive.
Ella estaba ojeando aquel precioso anillo de la chica. She was eyeing the girl's beautiful ring.
El escultor dijo que la obra representaba una ventana al cielo, pero a mí me parecía un trozo de metal retorcido y sin sentido. The sculptor said the work represented a window to the sky, but to me it looked like a senseless twisted piece of metal.
¿Por qué gastar un tiempo precioso en el salón de belleza? How about spending an elegant and blissful time at a beauty salon?
El óxido se está comiendo poco a poco las partes de metal. Rust is gradually eating into the metal parts.
Ningún regalo es más precioso que la confianza. No gift is more precious than trust.
¿Qué te hace pensar que a Tom le gusta el heavy metal? What makes you think that Tom likes heavy metal?
El tiempo es precioso. The weather is beautiful.
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