La Palabra del Día: Suspender
to suspend; to withdraw, to cancel; to hang
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Nunca he probado a suspender a mis perros después de lavarlos.
I have never tried hanging my dogs up after I have washed them.

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Elvis Presley suspendió música en el instituto.
Elvis Presley failed music in school.

Suspendí mi vuelo cuando veía el avión.
I canceled my flight when I saw the plane.

Antes: los niños suspendían y se llevaban una bronca-
Ahora: Los profesores se llevan una bronca![]()
Before: When a child failed at school, they would be told off.
Now: Teachers get told off![]()

El profesor te puede suspender si se portas mal en clase.
The teacher can suspend you if you misbehave in class.

This house appears as if it were suspended in the air.
Esta casa parece como si estuviera suspendida en el aire.

Han suspendido la lección de mañana hasta el lunes que viene.
They've suspended tomorrows lesson until next Monday.

My owner has suspended me from housework without paying any fish.
Mi dueño me ha suspendido de tareas domésticas sin pagar ningún pescado.

She likes it when we suspend ourselves hang this way, suspended. ![]()
Así le gusta cuando nos suspendemos cuando nos colgamos así, suspendido. ![]()

El evento se suspendió a causa del mal tiempo.The Event was postponed because of the bad weather.
Este es una pintura suspendí en la pared.
This is a painting I hung on my wall.
Me gusta muchísimo esta palabra "suspender". Recuerdos de mi juventud.
I like the word "suspender". Memories of my youth.
Esta cama está suspendida del techo.
This bed is suspended from the ceiling.

El espectáculo ha estado suspendido ya que el protagonista se metió en un lío: está suspendiendo del arból después de que su último truco salió mal.
The show has been cancelled as the protagonist has got into some trouble. He is hanging from the tree after his last trick went badly
El gato está suspendiendo en el árbol. The cat is hanging in the tree.
