Usage examples of "timbre de alarma" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tom acaba de instalar un sistema de alarma en su casa. Tom has just installed an alarm system in his house.
Cada vez que sonaba el timbre de la escuela, Ivan se ponía a mirar al vacío y a babear. Después de varios exorcismos infructuosos, sus padres se dieron cuenta de que era de hecho la reencarnación de uno de los perros de Pavlov. Whenever the school bell rang, Ivan would stare into space and drool. Several failed exorcisms later, his parents realized that he was the reincarnation of one of Pavlov's dogs.
Tocó insistentemente el timbre de mi casa. He persistently rang my house's doorbell.
Sonó el timbre de la puerta. The door bell has rung.
Toqué el timbre y esperé. I rang the bell and waited.
De repente, la alarma de incendios sonó. All of a sudden, the fire alarm went off.
¿Oíste a alguien tocar el timbre? Did you hear someone ring the doorbell?
Los convictos iniciaron una falsa alarma. The prisoners gave a false alarm.
Tom tocó el timbre. Tom rang the doorbell.
Tom siguió leyendo el periódico aún cuando había sonado la alarma de robos. Tom continued reading the newspaper even though the burglar alarm had gone off.
Haz sonar el timbre cuando me requieras. Ring the bell when you want me.
Me quedé dormido porque mi alarma no sonó. I overslept because my alarm didn't go off.
En cuanto oyó el timbre, contestó el teléfono. As soon as she heard the bell ring, she answered the telephone.
Fijaré la alarma a las siete en punto. I'll set the alarm for seven o'clock.
Él tocó el timbre. He rang the doorbell.
Si suena la alarma camina, no corras. In case the alarm rings walk, don't run.
Tom estaba a punto de tomar un baño cuando sonó el timbre. Tom was about to take a bath when the doorbell rang.
Cuando suena mi alarma, siempre la corto dormido. When my alarm clock goes off, I always stop it in my sleep.
Si necesitas algo, llama a mi timbre a cualquier hora. Estaré encantado de ayudarte. If you need anything, ring my bell any time. I'll be glad to help you.
Papá puso la alarma a las seis en punto. Father set the alarm for six o'clock.
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