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

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Cría cuervos y te sacarán los ojos Raise a raven, and it will peck out your eyes
Por consideración a la industria de la cría de cerdos, el nombre de 'gripe porcina' ha sido cambiado a 'gripe A(H1N1)'. Out of consideration to the pig farming industry the name 'pig influenza' has been changed into 'influenza A(H1N1)'.
Él cría vacas y caballos. He breeds cattle and horses.
Caminando por el parque encontré una cría de pájaro. Walking in the park, I found a baby bird.
Ella fue criada en Francia. She was raised in France.
A ella la crió su abuela. She was brought up by her grandmother.
A quien no le sobra pan, no crie can Never spend your money before you have it
Él es un parisino nacido y criado. He is a Parisian born and bred.
Criar a un niño requiere paciencia. Rearing a child calls for perseverance.
Me criaron comiendo comida mejicana. I was raised eating Mexican food.
Mi tía crió a cinco niños. My aunt brought up five children.
Ella tiene un buen dominio de inglés, a pesar de haberse criado en Japón. She has a good command of English though she was brought up in Japan.
Fui criada por Tom y Mary. I was raised by Tom and Mary.
Ella crió sola a los tres niños. She brought up the three children alone.
A los niños japoneses criados fuera de Japón, a veces les cuesta mucho adaptarse a las escuelas japonesas cuando regresan, incluso teniendo un manejo perfecto del japonés. Japanese children brought up overseas sometimes face great difficulty in adjusting themselves to Japanese schools after returning, even though they have a perfect command of Japanese.
Criar un hijo cuesta una fortuna. Raising a child costs a fortune.
A mi hermano menor lo crió nuestra abuela. My youngest brother was brought up by our grandmother.
Fui criado en un orfanato en Boston. I was raised in an orphanage in Boston.
Ella, durante su vida, crió a nueve niños. She brought up nine children in her life.
Él fue criado en una familia artística. He was raised in an artistic family.
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