La Palabra Del Dia: "embarazada"
embarazada ( ehm-bah-rah-sah'-dah )
adjective ( pregnant )
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1. Mi esposa está embarazada con mellizos.
My wife is pregnant with twins.
2. Siempre se le debe ofrecer un asiento a una mujer embarazada en el metro.
You should always offer a seat to a pregnant woman on the metro.
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Georgette felt very nauseous in the first three months that she was pregnant.
Georgette tuvo náuseas en los primeros tres meses que estaba embarazada.
Correction: Georgette tuvo náseas en los tres meses de embarazo.
Hubo una pausa embarazada en la conversación, era muy vergonzoso.
There was a pregnant pause in the conversation, it was very embarrassing.
Cuando la madre de Blancanieves estaba embarazada se pinchó el dedo bordando y una gota de sangre cayó a la tela blanca. Viendo eso la reina deseaba tener una niña con cara blanca, labios rojos como la sangre y cabello negro como el bastidor para bordar. Y así nació Blancanieves
When the mother of Snow White was pregnant pricked her finger embroidering and a blood drop fell on to the white cloth. Seeing that, the queen wanted to have a girl with white face, red lips as the blood and black hair as the frame to embroider . And thus Snow White was born.
Here is a good place to satisfy a pregnancy craving.
Aquí está un buen lugar para satisfacer un antojo de embarazo.
Pregnant pauses are full of silence.
Las pausas embarazadas están llenas de silencio.
" ..................................... " ?
"What?"
¿Cuál es la mejor edad para quedarse embarazada?
What is the best age to become pregnant?
Cuando estaba embarazada con mi hijo, no podía practicar Karate.
When I was pregnant with my son I couldn't practice Karate.
El caballito de mar es único , ya que son los machos los que se quedan embarazados.
The seahorse is unique in that it is the males that become pregnant.
Cuando en un tren, son maneras apropiadas de dar su asiento a una mujer embarazada.
When on a train, it is proper manners to give your seat to a pregnant woman.
Muchas veces hablantes de inglés confusan la palabra embarazada con la palabra "embarassed" en inglés. Ésta conduce a situaciones vergonzosas.
Many times English speakers confuse the word "embarazada" with the word "embarrassed" in English. This leads to embarrassing situations.
¿Cuántos meses tienes de preñada/embarazo amiga? Tengo 3 meses. Ah, pues felicidades. Sí gracias. Sabes que? Cuando nazca mi bebé le voy a llevar en un rebozo que voy a tejer. Oye, pero ¿qué le vas a poner de nombre? Buena pregunta, ni sé.
How many months are you pregnant? I have 3 months. Congratulations. Thank you. You know what? When my baby is born I'm going to knit a rebozo for him and carry him in it. Hey, but what name are you going to give him? Good question, I don't know.
in mexico you say rebozo, but in south America you say aguayo
Me da pena que hoy en día hay tantas parejas que no puedan tener hijos sin tratamiento artificial. En la época lejana de mi juventud, una mujer solo tenía que mirar a un hombre atractivo para quedarse embarazada de trillizos.
I'm sad that these days there are so many couples that can't have children without medical help . In my distant youth a woman only had to look at a handsome man to become pregnant with triplets.
Doncella sencilla y bella
en que Cristo se encarnó,
revestida con el sol,
rodeada de cada estrella.
Esperas a Cristo encinta,
redentor universal,
en solemnidad real
con solemnidad sucinta.
Simple and beautiful maiden
in which Christ became incarnate,
dressed with the sun,
surrounded by each star.
Pregnant waiting for Christ,
Redeemer of the world,
in Royal solemnity
with solemnity succinct.
Encinta es uno de los sinónimos para la palabra embarazada en Español.
Cuando estaba embarazada de siete meses Demi Moore posó desnuda para la polémica portada de la revista Vanity Fair.
The then seven months pregnant Demi Moore posed naked for the controversial cover of Vanity Fair magazine.
El parto es una cosa arriesgada. Algunas mujeres adoptan a un niño y evitan estar embarazadas.
Childbirth is risky business. Some women adopt a child, and avoid being pregnant.
