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

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What is in the collection? ¿Qué hay en la colección?

He showed me his stamp collection. Él me mostró su colección de sellos.

I have a large collection of stamps. Tengo una gran colección de estampillas.

The collection is open to the public. Esta colección está abierta al público.

As compared with his, my collection is nothing. Comparada con la suya, mi colección no es nada.

A collection of her verses has just been published. Una colección de sus versos acaba de ser publicada.

This museum displays a fascinating collection of Celtic objects. Este museo exhibe una fascinante colección de objetos celtas.

There's only one model missing in my collection. Solo falta un modelo en mi colección.

This museum has a magnificent collection of modern art. Este museo tiene una magnífica colección de arte moderno.

This art collection is rich in paintings by Dutch masters. Esta colección de arte es rica en pinturas de maestros holandeses.

I would like to have a look at your collection of stamps. Me gustaría echar un vistazo a tu colección de sellos.

I have a collection of towels I've stolen from many different hotels I've stayed at. Tengo una colección de toallas que he robado de diversos hoteles en que me he hospedado.

All the other parts of the New Testament, except the book of enigmas, called the Revelations, are a collection of letters under the name of epistles. Todas las otras partes del Nuevo Testamento, excepto el libro de los enigmas, llamado el Apocalipsis, son una colección de cartas bajo el nombre de epístolas.

"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" "Cariño, ven rápido. ¡Hay una página web llamada Tatoeba que está vendiendo su colección de oraciones a un céntimo cada una! ¡Incluso tienen una oferta especial del tipo de compre cien oraciones y reciba una gratis!" "¡Oh, genial! ¡¿Ahora la gente colecciona las oraciones como pasatiempo?! ¡Adónde estamos llegando!"

The collection of wristwatches is a hobby. Coleccionar relojes de pulsera es un pasatiempo.

But a collection of facts is not science any more than a dictionary is poetry. Ni una recopilación de hechos hace ciencia, ni un diccionario hace poesía.

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