Usage examples of "in which case" in English with translation to Spanish

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My brother may have acute appendicitis, in which case he’d have to have an operation. Puede que mi hermano tenga apendicitis aguda, en cuyo caso tendría que operarse.

This is the house in which he was born. Esta es la casa en la que él nació.

This is the office in which he works. Esta es la oficina en la que él trabaja.

Everyone has duties to the community in which alone the free and full development of his personality is possible. Toda persona tiene deberes respecto a la comunidad, puesto que sólo en ella puede desarrollar libre y plenamente su personalidad.

My grandfather is so fond of reading that not a day passes in which he doesn't open a book. A mi abuelo le gusta tanto leer que no pasa un solo día en el que no abre un libro.

English studies on the use of cell phones by young people show truly worrying situations, in which a person between the ages of six and twenty sends an average of twenty nine messages, receives fifteen, and makes nine calls each day. Estudios ingleses sobre el uso de los móviles por los jóvenes muestran situaciones verdaderamente preocupantes, donde un chico de seis a veinte años cada día envía de media diecinueve mensajes, recibe quince y hace nueve llamadas.

I want a basket in which to carry these apples. Quiero un cesto en el que pueda llevar estas manzanas.

The village in which he was born is far from here. El barrio donde él nació está lejos de aquí.

Have you ever seen the new house in which Marilyn lives? ¿Has visto la nueva casa donde vive Marilyn?

On his birthday, I took a train to the town in which he lived. En su cumpleaños, tomé un tren a la ciudad en la cual él vivía.

Keeping Mario in a state in which he can throw fireballs is a delicate process; that newfound power sometimes makes one cocky and careless. Mantener a Mario en un estado en el que pueda tirar bolas de fuego es un proceso delicado: ese poder recién adquirido a veces hace que uno se vuelva gallito y descuidado.

I can think of some situations in which a knife would come in handy. Puedo pensar en algunas situaciones en que un cuchillo puede resultar útil.

Is this the place in which your mother works? ¿Es aquí donde trabaja tu madre?

My grandfather died in the same room in which he was born. Mi abuelo murió en el mismo cuarto en el que nació.

Chinese whispers is a game played around the world, in which one person whispers a message to another, which is passed through a line of people until the last player announces the message to the entire group. Teléfono escacharrado es un juego jugado en todo el mundo en el que una persona le susurra un mensaje a otra, y que se pasa a través de una línea de personas hasta que el último jugador le anuncia el mensaje al grupo entero.

This is the house in which she used to live. Esta es la casa donde ella solía vivir.

This is the way in which it happened. De esta forma es como ocurrió.

I found a pot in which there were several old coins. Encontré un jarrón con varias viejas monedas dentro.

The world is a grand ball in which everyone wears a mask. El mundo es un gran baile en el que cada uno lleva una máscara.

Everyone is entitled to a social and international order in which the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration can be fully realized. Toda persona tiene derecho a que se establezca un orden social e internacional en el que los derechos y libertades proclamados en esta Declaración se hagan plenamente efectivos.

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