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

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Ha llevado una vida dura. She's had a hard life.
Esta es una verdad inmutable. This is an immutable truth.
Aquí hay una foto mía. Here is one of my pictures.
Creo que es hora de que me una a la pelea. I think it's time for me to join the fight.
Las Naciones Unidas son una organización internacional. The United Nations is an international organization.
La fuerza de una cadena reside en su eslabón más débil. The strength of the chain is in the weakest link.
Todos estos recursos combinados, no podrían comprar o igualar el valor de una vida eterna. All of these resources combined together, could not purchase or equal the value of an eternal life.
¿Te puedo hacer una pregunta? May I ask you a question?
Dicen que soy una anciana. They say that I'm an old woman.
Una cosa sigue siendo incierta. One thing remains doubtful.
Supongo que no hace ninguna diferencia a qué club de natación me una. I guess it doesn't make any difference which swimming club I join.
Alemania no quería una guerra con Estados Unidos. Germany did not want war with the United States.
Murió tras una breve enfermedad. He died after a brief illness.
No tengo una taza vacía. I don't have an empty cup.
Lo terminaré en una hora. I'll finish it in one hour.
Si te apuntas, házmelo saber e iré contigo a una de las clases. If you join, let me know and I'll go with you to one of the classes.
Este derecho no podrá ser invocado contra una acción judicial realmente originada por delitos comunes o por actos opuestos a los propósitos y principios de las Naciones Unidas. This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations.
Me dio una buena recomendación. He put in a good word for me.
Me encontré con una anciana. I met with an old woman.
El combate duró una semana. The fighting lasted one week.
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