Usage examples of "tela de punto" in Spanish with translation to English

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Una gran araña estaba tejiendo una tela. A big spider was spinning a web.
Tom estaba a punto de colgar cuando oyó gritar a Mary. Tom was just about to hang up when he heard Mary scream.
¿Alguna vez has visto a una araña tejiendo su tela? Have you ever seen a spider spinning its web?
Claramente, este es el punto más importante. Clearly, this is the most important point.
Esta tela es bastante lisa y sedosa. This cloth is really smooth and silky.
Los cerezos están a punto de florecer. The cherry trees are about to blossom.
¿De qué estaban hechas las bolas? Hace miles de años, los egipcios hacían bolas de piel blanda o tela. What were the balls made of? Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians made balls out of soft leather or cloth.
En ese punto, yo comprendí la gravedad de la situación. At that point I realized the danger of the situation.
Estos pantalones están hechos de tela duradera. These trousers are made of durable cloth.
Hay que estudiar la historia también desde el punto de vista de los vencidos. One should also study history from the viewpoint of the vanquished.
Compré cinco metros de tela en la tienda. I bought five metres of fabric in the shop.
Ya son las once en punto. Debo irme ahora. It's already eleven o'clock. I must be leaving now.
El rey, convencido, dijo a los sastres de preparar un traje, pero él tampoco veía esta tela. The king, convinced, told the tailors to prepare the outfit, but he also couldn't see this material.
La economía del país está a punto de colapsarse. The country's economy is about to collapse.
El sol está a punto de ocultarse en el oeste. The sun is about to sink in the west.
Quiero enfatizar este punto. I want to stress this point.
No pude entender ni siquiera el punto esencial de lo que dijo. I couldn't even understand the main point of what he said.
No estoy de acuerdo contigo en ese punto. I don't agree with you on this point.
El avión está a punto de despegar rumbo a París. The plane is about to take off for Paris.
El sol está a punto de hundirse. The sun is about to sink.
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