A bird with a telescope?

Question

Hello

In English I can say "I saw a very small bird using a telescope" and this would be instantly understood to indicate that I was using the telescope.

How would this sentence be expressed in Spanish'

Answer 1

When I first read the sentence I thought the bird was using the telescope, so it wasn't obvious in English.

Answer 2

When I first read the sentence I thought the bird was using the telescope, so it wasn't obvious in English.

I immediately thought the same until reason clicked in.

Answer 3

...I saw a very small bird using a telescope...

What a funny image!

You might want to say "Using a telescope, I saw a small bird."

Answer 4

...I saw a very small bird using a telescope...

What a funny image!

You might want to say "Using a telescope, I saw a small bird."

En ese caso, puedes traducir la frase en español.

Answer 5

Hello

In English I can say "I saw a very small bird using a telescope" and this would be instantly understood to indicate that I was using the telescope.

How would this sentence be expressed in Spanish?

You should say I saw a very small bird trough a telescope.

In spanish you could say he visto un muy pequeño pájaro por telescópo

Answer 6

In spanish you could say he visto un pájaro muy pequeño por el telescopio

You could always say "pajarillo" for very small bird.

Answer 7

In spanish you could say he visto un pájaro muy pequeño por el telescopio

You could always say "pajarillo" for very small bird.

Thanks for that, I will amend my contribution to He visto un pajarillo por
telescopio.