prender
La pila se roció con gasolina y le prendieron fuego. | The pile was doused in petrol and set alight. |
Veamos, por ejemplo, los sucesos que prendieron la Revolución Cultural. | Take, for example, things that kicked off the Cultural Revolution. |
¿Le prendieron fuego al policía, sí o no? | Did you set fire to the police officer, yes or no? |
Cerca de Oxford Circus, los manifestantes tiraron botellas y prendieron incendios. | Around Oxford Circus, demonstrators hurled bottles at police and set fires. |
Los métodos no prendieron la atención del público. | The methods did not keep the attention of the audience. |
Se voltearon, prendieron un cigarro y empezaron a alejarse. | They turned around, lit their cigarettes and started to walk off. |
Manifestantes prendieron barricadas en avenida Brasil y alrededores. | Protesters set barricades on Avenida Brasil and beyond. |
Ayer, las hornallas se prendieron por sí mismas. | Yesterday, the stove comes on completely by itself. |
En 1964 lo prendieron, acusado de subversivo. | In 1964 you were imprisoned accused of subversion. |
Por toda la estación se prendieron debates y discusiones. | Discussion and debate sprang up throughout the station. |
Y los siervos de Absalón prendieron fuego al campo. | So Absalom's servants set the field afire. |
Pero luego se prendieron de nuevo. | But then they turned on again. |
Se unieron los familiares, siervos, a mi propia familia y me prendieron. | Members of the family, servants, and my own family together arrested me. |
Antes que nada, miles de velas se prendieron con solo una pequeña flama. | First of all, thousands of candles were lit by a single tiny flame. |
Las luces del auto se prendieron solas. | The car's lights turned on by themselves. |
No se han resuelto los factores inmediatos que prendieron las protestas y las agitaciones. | The immediate factors that sparked the protests and outpourings have not been resolved. |
Nunca trate de encender nuevamente o levantar fuegos artificiales que no se prendieron del todo. | Never try to re-light or pick up fireworks that have not ignited fully. |
George prendieron sus ojos Joyce Braithwaite, como 30-algo partido activista y un íntimo de Lenore. | George set his eyes on Joyce Braithwaite, as 30-something party activist and an intimate of Lenore's. |
También prendieron fuego a su casa. | They burned his house down too. |
Entonces se acercaron y echaron mano a Jesús, y le prendieron. | And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him. |
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