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

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Esta serpiente no es venenosa. This snake is not venomous.
Desde arriba el río se parece a una serpiente deslizándose por la jungla. From above the river looks like a serpent slithering through the jungle.
Me helé al ver la serpiente. I froze at the sight of the snake.
Ella gritó cuando vio la serpiente. She screamed when she saw the snake.
¿La serpiente está viva o muerta? Is the snake alive or dead?
La serpiente se está tragando un huevo. The snake is swallowing an egg.
La serpiente me mordió en la pierna. The snake bit me in the leg.
¿Qué serpiente tiene los colmillos más largos? Which snake has the longest fangs?
¿Qué serpiente es la mas rápida del mundo? Which snake is the fastest in the world?
Es la serpiente la que tienta a Eva. It is the snake that tempts Eve.
Ella dio media vuelta cuando vio la serpiente. She drew back when she saw a snake.
¿Cuál es la serpiente más venenosa del mundo? Which is the most venomous snake in the world?
Ella se echó atrás cuando vio la serpiente. She drew back when she saw a snake.
La escurridiza serpiente se deslizó fuera de su mano. The slippery snake slithered right out of his hand.
No es buena idea despertar a una serpiente dormida. It's not good to wake a sleeping snake.
No estaría demasiado sorprendido si hubieras visto una serpiente. I wouldn't be too surprised if you saw a snake.
Visto desde el cielo, el río se parecía a una enorme serpiente. Seen from the sky, the river looked like a huge snake.
Mary se quedó quieta como una estatua cuando vio a la serpiente. Mary stood as still as a statue when she saw the snake.
Al ver a la serpiente bajo mis pies, José dijo susurrando. "No te muevas". Upon seeing the snake under my feet, José whispered, "Don't move."
En el cementerio, hay una estatua de una serpiente que se muerde la cola. In the cemetery, there is a statue of a snake biting its own tail.
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