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

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Cuento con que te unas a nosotros. I am counting on you to join us.
Paul anoche estaba leyendo un cuento. Paul was reading a short story last night.
Es un cuento muy triste. It is a very sad tale.
Ella no pudo comprender el cuento entero. She could not understand the whole story.
El cuento nos es familiar. The tale is familiar to us.
Los personajes principales de este cuento son dos. There are two main characters in this story.
¿Cuál es tu cuento de hadas favorito? What's your favorite fairy tale?
Este cuento vale la pena leerse de nuevo. This story is worth reading again.
Colorín colorado este cuento se ha acabado. Snip, snap, snout, this tale's told out.
Ella les leyó un divertido cuento a los niños. She read an amusing story to the children.
El autor tradujo el cuento de hadas a nuestra lengua materna. The author translated the fairy tale into our mother tongue.
Para hacer el cuento corto, él se casó con su primer amor. To make a long story short, he married his first love.
En este cuento, el dios de la lluvia, de las tempestades y del rayo recibe el nombre de Chac Mool. In this tale, the god of rain, storms and lightning is called Chac Mool.
El Fantasma de Cock Lane es un cuento de fantasmas inglés del siglo 18. The Ghost of Cock Lane is an English ghost story from the 18th century.
El cuento habla de la aparición de un ahogado en las orillas cerca de un pequeño pueblo de mar en el Caribe. The story tells of the ghost of someone who drowned on the banks near a small town on the Caribbean sea.
Le conté las grandes noticias. I told him the big news.
Se puede contar con él. You can count on him.
Deberíamos haberle contado la verdad. We should have told him the truth.
¡No me cuentes cuentos chinos! Don't tell me fairy stories!
Son cuentos de hadas para niños. They are fairy tales for children.
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